Example sentences of "put [pers pn] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and they do it electrically or you can do it manually and he 's turned them round manually and now the water 's coming out normal put them back to how they were |
| 2 | Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack . |
| 3 | Albert took off his glasses and rubbed them on his handkerchief and put them back on , as if clean spectacles might make him think better . |
| 4 | ‘ And he tied the horse up ; took the shoes off and put them back on again . |
| 5 | that does n't help cos your eyes are not having time to adjust erm without the glasses before you put them back on again . |
| 6 | You pick them up again you put them back on the door , he chucks them back on the floor . |
| 7 | and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know |
| 8 | put them back on , it . |
| 9 | ‘ We gathered up most of the decorative bits , and put them back into lime plaster . ’ |
| 10 | I put them back into the tank , still amazed they 'd had the strength to move the glass . |
| 11 | Carefully put them back into the tubes and continue to sift the flour each week until you find that the adults have hatched . |
| 12 | The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer . |
| 13 | He collected up the coins and put them back into his trouser pocket . |
| 14 | I mean the old index-linked certificates , when they came up I put them back into the fourth issue , and then the fifth issue and so on because the bonuses are better . |
| 15 | She stared at it for a couple of minutes , then , with a prolonged sigh , began to take them out and put them back into the cupboards and drawers . |
| 16 | I found that I put them back into their correct order with ease and , for the first and last time , achieved some distinction in the marking . |
| 17 | We need to be able to return people to normal and put them back into society . |
| 18 | Put them back over there . |
| 19 | That is , a lot of the papers simply flew out when the book was opened , but we put them back in place , I think . ’ |
| 20 | There was the shore of the loch where we children could paddle , catch tiny sea-creatures ( but always put them back in the water again ) and collect all sorts of treasures . |
| 21 | Then I washed and dried the two beer-mugs and the three vases , and put them back in their normal places , as if nothing had ever happened . |
| 22 | Artemis and Rosie both stood in silent uncertainty for a moment before Rosie began to pick up the marbles and put them back in their small cloth sack . |
| 23 | The moment we put them back in the open spaces where they belong , in the social life they intuitively understand , horses use not only their innate behaviour but also their intelligent adaptability to its fullest . |
| 24 | When hatching is due , put them back in the cage on slightly damp soil . |
| 25 | She had time to take things out of a cupboard , look at them , and then put them back in a cupboard lower down . |
| 26 | ‘ They do n't feel a thing , and I always put them back in the lake when I 'm through . ’ |
| 27 | Crawford scooped up the suds in his hands and put them back in the machine — through the open door . |
| 28 | Sometimes it is necessary to take bits out because they need special coaching , but always put them back in context . |
| 29 | Give them needle and put them back in the stalls again . |
| 30 | Sends them dozy and open the door and put them back in again . |