Example sentences of "[pers pn] put [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan .
2 He said I know I put it on full power .
3 I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 .
4 I put it in inverted commas , because many of us just do different kinds of non-waged work at the weekends , or work at providing leisure facilities .
5 I put her in cold water till the ambulance came , but I did n't know what else to do ! ’
6 My sister and I put him to good use .
7 I count them put them into little money bags .
8 Perfectly normal , kind , well-intentioned people will behave oddly , becoming upset , withdrawn or even vicious , if you put them in certain kinds of unusual situations .
9 And you put it in Chinese food !
10 For the past three years Brenda has been learning German at the Open Learning Centre on site and she puts it to good use on frequent trips abroad .
11 The last time I did you put me on blind bends .
12 Why why can you put it on different things ?
13 " See you put it to good use . "
14 They wear muzzles at all times when they are together at home , and we put them in separate rooms whenever they are left on their own .
15 If we put them in little bags I think there 's some more in the grass outside .
16 Oh well they treated me alright afterwards because Mr er said , well you see they put me on big presses during the last war and er I 've always loved machinery , always loved machinery and then the foreman said er before the foreman came to him Mr said er , you 've got to learn to set your own tools , he said , I ca n't keep coming out of the tool room and er to change your tools , so of course erm I began setting my own tools , but when I got them in they would come around and check because otherwise hundreds of pounds have gone , could have gone if I had n't just got the top to go in right in the base you know , and er they were great big presses very big .
17 The pubs had begun hiring marquees to contain their overflow and they put them to good use by putting on entertainment — a disco , a barn dance or jazz music — on the Friday and Saturday evenings .
18 They catch them and pickle them or pin them on cards ; they put them in various sorts of cages and study their responses to different environments and different stimuli …
19 I have to track them down cos they put them in obscure places sometimes , but there are conference notice boards .
20 They put us under tremendous pressure .
21 He put them in central midfield — and he would have been rewarded with a vital home win but for Gary Speed 's late equaliser .
22 As he put it in subsequent letters to Eisenhower , since an American nuclear attack would automatically place France in grave danger of a retaliatory Russian attack , France had an absolute right to participate in any decision about such an attack .
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