Example sentences of "[noun sg] put [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But most of all , they have the determination to put their name on the trophy for the first time as a tribute to club president George Blower who tragically died at the end of a league game almost four weeks ago . |
| 2 | The sun puts its colour on the curtains |
| 3 | ‘ It is not in your nature to put your head on the block ; so much I do know . |
| 4 | According to some theorists , that 's the only way men can let down their macho defences : in blood-letting , catastrophe , a suicidal willingness to put your life on the line . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman put his finger on the cause of the problem — the excessive subsidies in Germany . |
| 6 | ( 2 ) The king put his seal on the letter . |
| 7 | In the car , my colleague put his elbow on the wheel and drove with his chin cupped in his hands . |
| 8 | BRITAIN 'S Nuclear Installations Inspectorate , which is responsible for ensuring the safety of nuclear power , this week puts its credibility on the line at the public inquiry into the Sizewell B reactor . |
| 9 | My father put my suitcase on the bed . |
| 10 | Then the man put his hand on the horse 's shoulder and began to scratch , as one horse nuzzles another when they have decided to be friends . |
| 11 | After a moment the Old Man put his glass on the desk and looked at Graham , switching on his let's-get-down-to-real-business look . |
| 12 | The Pakistan seamer put his money on the table and said : ‘ The fact is we have nothing to hide , and I think it is more than coincidence that all the complaints have come after England have lost . |
| 13 | The health committee 's report last week on community care puts its finger on the problem when it points to a ‘ paradox ’ or ‘ tension ’ in government policy over assessments of need and cash limits . |
| 14 | He asked the bishop to put his name on the list for an army chaplaincy . |