Example sentences of "and put [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To Hugh le Despenser on the same day , he expressed similar views and put himself at Despenser 's disposal as an intermediary with Charles IV .
2 This type of day was guaranteed to exhaust even the most energetic youngster , and he would thankfully walk home , to watch television , eat his supper and put himself to bed .
3 JAN Molby will bid to shake off his tag as the ‘ forgotten man ’ of Denmark tomorrow — and put himself in line for a place against Northern Ireland next month .
4 JAN Molby will bid to shake off his tag as the ‘ forgotten man ’ of Denmark tomorrow — and put himself in line for a place against Northern Ireland next month .
5 In one the grandmother was a country publican with her own farm , and ‘ on a Sunday she used to make broth and put plenty of salt in it , and then the children had to stop outside and we 'd say , ‘ Are you my granny ? ’
6 Already there was the smell of roast beef and the white-coated cooks stood by with their carving knives waiting to hack the poor beast up and put him between a thousand Yorkshire teacakes .
7 We were in our own parish and had never been to Henfield at all … we said we would obey the law , if they would show us any part that empowered them to take a man from his own poorhouse and put him into one of another parish .
8 He was , however , failing to thrive , so Maureen and I decided to take him away from Barny and put him into care , so to speak .
9 In fact , she thought , tonsure his greying hair and put him into a plain robe and he would have passed for a tubby , somewhat benign-looking monk .
10 Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time .
11 I gave him some aspirin , undressed him and put him to bed .
12 His mother was ‘ outrageous with joy ’ at the return of her lost child , and put him to bed , where in a day or two he recovered .
13 marvellous Missus will wash him off and put him to bed .
14 One day his inquisitors would take Master Learmouth and put him to the question .
15 Tom helped him into his pyjamas , carried him up the ladder on his back and put him to bed .
16 The story of the Passion continues with the statement by the chief priests and Scribes that they were seeking to arrest Jesus and put him to death .
17 He smiled foolishly as Josh undressed him and put him to bed ; he was feeling blissfully contented , but he could n't focus on anything very clearly .
18 The rest of you , help to carry the boy upstairs and put him to bed .
19 His return had been delayed by the same blizzard that had almost prevented Judith leaving Manhattan , and put him beyond the deadline Klein had set .
20 The agent told Mr Rundle that she had to check his ‘ card rating ’ and put him on hold — to the accompaniment of taped music .
21 My eyes then focus directly between the top of the windscreen and the roof , and if I 'm at the front at traffic lights , I feel like Ayrton Senna would if you blindfolded him and put him on pole position .
22 An individual suspecting that an unwarranted invasion of privacy may about to be published would be able to approach the council 's director , who , when satisfied of this , ‘ should instantly contact the editor and put him on notice of the complaint .
23 If satisfied , the director should instantly contact the editor and put him on notice of a complaint .
24 The sergeant followed him in and found him smoking and put him on a discipline charge — idling his time .
25 What Hornung had done was to take his brother-in-law 's famous detective , Sherlock Holmes , and put him on the wrong side of the law ; a friendly dedication acknowledged the debt .
26 OK , we 'll flush him and put him on forced diuresis .
27 Reserve general Ori Orr , chairman of parliament 's foreign affairs and defence committee , told army radio : ‘ In this case people apparently killed a man and put him on trial before he was accused . ’
28 It also made a pattern of sense out of the minor ordeals through which he had passed , and put him on his mettle for the future .
29 There 's a tendency to take someone like Lowe and put him with no-talent good-lookers like Robert Taylor used to be , or Tyrone Power . ’
30 He contracted with him in 1775 to come to the capital , and put him with M. Francoeur , to conduct [ battre la mesure ] .
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