Example sentences of "[coord] put [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the driver pushes the throttle button or puts his foot on the pedal , there is none of the usual mechanical linkage there to swing into action . |
| 2 | Watching every movement , and she put him on and put his blanket on the ground and he was laying there in his handful of this and so she said come to me then and she put something on the floor she said well you know you go to it , I ai n't gon na give it to you and he 's she said well no , you 've got ta try ! |
| 3 | He looked at the woman , patting her shoulder and putting his glass on the mantelpiece again , " Allow me ma 'm . " |
| 4 | And if you had paper plates people put them down on the floor , inevitably , somebody got drunk and put their plate on the floor , they were probably thinking about something else , and then the beet juice or the goo or whatever , soaked through the paper plate and onto the carpet and you never , never got it out . |
| 5 | And she weighed Zuleika 's words , and the shadow-voices , against her own uncertain judgement , and put her boot-toe on the next step up . |
| 6 | She broke down again and put her head on the older woman 's shoulder . |
| 7 | There she sat down and put her head on the desk , with her arms over it . |
| 8 | Hari sat down and put her basket on the floor , pushing back the white cloth , she was well used to the way Cleg and his wife carried on , it did n't mean a thing . |
| 9 | She bobbed a curtsy and put her hand on the gleaming brass door knob . |
| 10 | For the second time , Alexandra set down her basket and put her hand on the door handle . |
| 11 | I went upstairs and put my suitcase on the bed and took my things out of the drawers . |
| 12 | All I will do is to come in after breakfast every day and put my bucket on the harness room boiler to cook up , and an hour later I will take it away . |
| 13 | I put the folder down in my lap and put my forehead on the folder . |
| 14 | Georg slammed the door shut , climbed back into the driver 's seat , started the engine , and put his foot on the accelerator even before his father was properly in . |
| 15 | ‘ Surely we must take that arrow out , ’ Perkin said , and put his hand on the shaft and gave it a tug . |
| 16 | Jean , elegant in his cloak and three-cornered hat , strode up and put his hand on the cold brass door-knocker … . |
| 17 | He exchanged jokes with Greta Garbo , whom he did not recognise , and put his hand on the goddess 's knee . |
| 18 | Mr Churchill came over and put his hand on the King 's arm . |
| 19 | The bearded man came out of the Captain 's cabin and put his hand on the girl 's arm . |
| 20 | He moved towards the door and put his hand on the handle . |
| 21 | Corbett leaned across and put his hand on the priest 's elbow , glad that Father Reynard did n't flinch . |
| 22 | Prentice leaned forward and put his mug on the table . |