Example sentences of "drop them into [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She scooped up the bits of spilt polystyrene in her hand and dropped them into the waste-paper basket . |
2 | She picked the onions up between cupped hands and dropped them into the frying pan on the cooker . |
3 | Pulling his coat open , he pushed his hand into his trouser pocket , and taking out two half crowns dropped them into the tin . |
4 | She flicked through a wad of bills without counting , then dropped them into the case and closed the lid . |
5 | Lightly crush the shells of the eggs , then drop them into a very strong solution of water and food colouring ( approx 40ml/1½fl oz to 125ml/5fl oz water ) . |
6 | If you are boiling the dumplings , drop them into a large pan of salted , boiling water for 2 minutes . |
7 | In Ninfania , no one threw away the feather of a bird or the peel of a fruit or the seed from a melon , let alone such durable items as the buttons and hooks and eyes from a worn-out item of underwear — I 've seen you still snip them off an old bra , even today , and drop them into a little box in your sewing basket . |
8 | Help your child cut fish shapes from glossy magazine pages and drop them into a washing-up bowl of water . |
9 | These are no longer needed and are best killed to prevent them from spreading to the food cupboard , so drop them into the methylated spirits jar . |
10 | At the moment she was cutting up courgettes and dropping them into a saucepan containing peppers and onions and tomatoes . |
11 | The pathologist looked at his own hands and stripped off his surgical gloves , dropping them into a plastic bag . |
12 | 2 Chronicles 24 : 10–11 All the officials and all the people brought their contributions gladly , dropping them into the chest until it was full . |
13 | She waited until it had stalked away before picking up the remains of the Geiger-Muller counter and dropping them into the holdall . |