Example sentences of "[pers pn] put [pron] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 2 | My best dress that she 'd sewed , my blouses with her embroidery : I put them in the hard square leather case . |
| 3 | No I put it in the last two times . |
| 4 | I was bringing my own but I put it in the wrong pocket of my coat and it fell through the lining and smashed . " |
| 5 | Could I put them in the soft box ? |
| 6 | You put yourself in the right mental state and adopt the persona that 's needed . ’ |
| 7 | Sometimes the they make a fuss if you put them in the wrong place . |
| 8 | I do , you put it in the big shop did n't you ? |
| 9 | He walked past a few minutes ago and said that 's the third letter you 've written today why do n't you put them in the same envelope and save postage ? |
| 10 | It was difficult for me to put myself in the Guérigny frame of mind , to accommodate both the knowledge of a beloved 's death and the sense of her imminent return . |
| 11 | You told me to put it in the safe place . |
| 12 | We put it in the second bag , and that 's now four blue and three red . |
| 13 | They put me in the same category as Martinho . |
| 14 | I wonder why they reduced them then , if they put them in the new catalogue , oh there 's a slight difference ai n't there , there 's no bow |
| 15 | They put us in the deep end with everything that came along , you know , you really had to learn by doing it . |
| 16 | They put us in the padded room overnight . |
| 17 | Encourage her to put herself in the other person 's shoes with explanations and reasons along the lines of : ‘ How would you feel if … ? ’ |
| 18 | He put them in the warm water . |
| 19 | This is what trousers he put them in the proper basket instead of leaving them there . |
| 20 | If he boldly avowed his real purpose thus publicly , he put himself in the wrong , and his cause past any help from the law , which would tamper here in the march only on unassailable grounds . |
| 21 | I think it puts you in the clear . |