Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] they [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table . |
| 32 | Oh yes I put them in the freezer , yes , yes . |
| 33 | Well Alex mixed the mix , I put them in the oven and Sue told me get them out or they 'll burn . |
| 34 | Dressed in intriguingly pinkish-blue Levi 501s ( ‘ I put them in the washing machine with a pink sweatshirt ’ ) and a lemon coloured blouse , her hair 's pulled back into a simple ponytail . |
| 35 | I put them in the family album your father gave me — you 'll remember the one . |
| 36 | However I badgered them with the question " Why ? " |
| 37 | ‘ I noticed them on the launch this morning . ’ |
| 38 | Various items get gulped up into my mouth , and after skilful massage with tongue and teeth I transfer them to the plate for additional sculpture with knife and fork and spoon . |
| 39 | I 've already told you how I threw them into the river . ’ |
| 40 | I threw them in the river ! |
| 41 | ‘ I mount them on the wall because they are very special , ’ she said . |
| 42 | From now on I 'll always put any conditioners and remedies in a separate container before I add them to the tank . |
| 43 | ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 . |
| 44 | She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table . |
| 45 | Gently , I extracted them from the soil with the trowel I 'd brought more as alibi than implement . |
| 46 | I flash upon my own family ; the way I have to think a moment before deciding who to include in my family , whether to include the step-parents or the siblings on my father 's side whom I would not know should I see them on the street , the hastiness of Mom and Larry on Sunday swirls between galleries and sushi , untapered by excess or sentimentality , busy with books and foreign films and the Sunday supplement of the New York Times , the wisdom of Ivy Leagues and schedules too dense to live by , to wake by , to sleep and breathe by . |
| 47 | ‘ I have a full staff here but I released them for the fiesta in Palma . |
| 48 | I get them across the road but there they 're dear . |
| 49 | But normally I get them off the market . |
| 50 | Should I lay them on the doorstep and vamoose before she responded to the bell ? |
| 51 | on on discussions on the basis of what I tell them on the phone . |
| 52 | I dislike them in the way that I dislike Pre-Raphaelite things . |
| 53 | I heard them on the wireless . " |
| 54 | I heard them in the kitchen once , Mrs Donaldson and old Todd , going on about the sort of kid I was . |
| 55 | ‘ I heard them in the shop talking and they said you had taken her out . ’ |
| 56 | I warned them about the airport . |
| 57 | I watched them through the windows . |
| 58 | As I placed them in the water , the bone-china cups and saucers became first glass then nothing ; the water was cold as a glacier . |
| 59 | Yesterday they called , I called them in the morning and they said is your er , you know at one at something , I said no , I do n't , I do n't really know , I did n't know there was one at one . |
| 60 | Ken Deeming , who runs the Hideaway in Burgundy , said : ‘ I will not accept Eurocheques because when I pay them into the bank I am losing money because of the transaction charges . ’ |