Example sentences of "she put on " in BNC.
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| 1 | She puts on the TV ( line 30 ) . |
| 2 | [ She puts on gloves and picks up her fan . ] |
| 3 | She puts on the alarm like one of those baby alarms . |
| 4 | No wonder she puts on half a pound a week . |
| 5 | She put on her sunglasses to decrease her visibility , but she could still see something of herself ; brown knees , frayed cut-offs . |
| 6 | She put on the kettle , craving her morning cup of coffee . |
| 7 | On Sunday evening she put on Beethoven 's Ninth . |
| 8 | She put on her coat and got back into the bed . |
| 9 | After I was born she put on a lot of weight , and although eventually she lost most of it , my birth was seen as to blame for her weight problem , and throughout my childhood she reminded me of this . |
| 10 | Even at home she put on smarter clothes . |
| 11 | She put on reading glasses , round in her pleasant large face . |
| 12 | It was one of the first things she put on the wall when they re-decorated the house . |
| 13 | She put on a smile , but it was unconvincing . |
| 14 | As her hair had been squashed down by her David Shilling spotted hat , she put on her prettiest blond wig with the tendrils over the forehead . |
| 15 | She put on some music while they ate and the conversation moved from the complexities of the dysfunctioning family to fertility rites to developing acting styles to the persistence of Aids to Harry Roy to the nature of joy to the repressiveness of English Fascism to the astrological outlook , and , finally to Lee , herself , to her tendency to withdraw from the group , but , ultimately , to her graciousness as their hostess and the deliciousness of her food . |
| 16 | She went into the men 's robing room by mistake when she put on her gown but no one seemed to mind . |
| 17 | She put on her Wellington boots and once again spoke to the privet bird . |
| 18 | She put on her cape and turned up the collar and pulled her hat low over her eyes . |
| 19 | She put on not an ounce of fat , and always appeared well groomed at golf club or restaurant , as well as at home . |
| 20 | She put on a coat , took down her walking cane which hung behind the door and then we left . |
| 21 | Wearily she put on the kettle for the tea . |
| 22 | It was nearing two o'clock and Annie McCafferty paused as she put on her coat in the back room of the cafe . |
| 23 | For example she would be allowed to speak to Prince Charles on the telephone if she put on two pounds . |
| 24 | She put on the kettle , put coffee into a mug , and stood by the stove , so as to be standing , not sitting , while he moved so electrically and finely about . |
| 25 | And she took the skin and she ran down to the shore and she put on the skin , dived back into the sea . |
| 26 | Yes , Aunt Sarah , and since then I 've remembered my mother 's name , and the spell she put on me when I was a baby ; and I 've gone down to see her in her Castle under the sea … |
| 27 | She put on her bedside lamp , and that helped a little . |
| 28 | She put on the kettle and built the fire . |
| 29 | She put on her robe , lit the candle and went on tip-toe down the back stairs and into the kitchen . |
| 30 | Florrie did not eat anything herself — a cup of tea was all the breakfast she ever wanted — and as soon as she had finished , she put on her coat and hat and left the house . |