Example sentences of "[pers pn] put [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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1 | I put her name on the papers but never got a card back , ’ explains the sister of a Down 's syndrome woman of average ability . |
2 | ‘ And how will you repair your boat , Breakspear , or even take her away , if I put your name on the Stop List ? |
3 | I put my candle on the table , and sat down here , where I am sitting now , to listen to their story . |
4 | I put my name on the list with everyone else , but was absolutely dumbfounded when I was told one day that it had come up , along with that of one of the other Waafs , and if we wanted to go we were to report to RAF Wyton at 10.00 hours the next day . |
5 | ‘ I put my name on the road-traffic-accident victim and I walked out with UNIDENTIFIED clutched in my paw . |
6 | I put my forehead on the steering-wheel and exhaled slowly . |
7 | With every nerve on edge and my heart pumping I put my foot on the first stair . |
8 | With all sorts of primeval fears about dark cupboards and traps and ghostly animals I put my hand on the handle , turned it , pulled and jumped back . |
9 | I put my hand on the last page , and hesitated . |
10 | God help me , I put my hand on the ruin of his head , and then I knew he was dead . |
11 | I put my hand on the place where your heart was meant to be . |
12 | I put my bag on the cobbles , rubbed my aching shoulder and sat myself down . |
13 | But you must ask the person , do n't put just somebody 's name down , thinking they might go on the committee , erm , you must ask them first before you put their name on the list . |
14 | But maybe it would be better , son , if you put your basket on the counter , and then we can watch it slide along to the cash-register . ’ |
15 | ‘ For God 's sake , ’ said Ellen , ‘ you put your foot on the accelerator not the brake . |
16 | You rely on speed and on raising an lowering the tappet , so when you put your foot on the decelerator it drops the tappet down and stops the value opening , then you 're on full compression and then you pull up , and that 's your main brake . |
17 | But if you put your hand on the table like this , look the light stops , look there . |
18 | ‘ It is a dangerous sport , every time you go out there , you put your neck on the line , and working together in that kind of atmosphere does make you closer . |
19 | She put their tea on the table . |
20 | ‘ Yes , of course it is , ’ Lindsey smiled as she put her briefcase on the desk . |
21 | She put her head on the table and wept . |
22 | She put her hand on the older woman 's shoulder and Aunt Margaret blindly grasped it with her own bird-claw . |
23 | She put her hand on the wooden knob of the kitchen table drawer . |
24 | As I got there she put her hand on the cut and actually squeezed it , so the blood ran out quite violently , all down his leg . |
25 | Immediately she put her hand on the ignition key , but she was too late . |
26 | She put her plate on the eiderdown and sipped her tea . |
27 | Unlocking the door , she put her meal on the bench and donned the old smock she wore for working , then settled to sanding and smoothing the shapes she had already carved . |
28 | With a helpless little gesture , she put her mug on the floor . |
29 | Proprietors do appoint editors and chief-executives ; they decide budgets and manning levels and they put their imprint on the total organizations . |
30 | But we want him to put his foot on the ball and try to weigh things up . ’ |