Example sentences of "put them on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We wanted to avoid all the delays that creep in if we hack them by hi-speed Busby post to Dover , put them on board a ponderous Sealink ferry and eventually consign them to the decidedly risky hands of some unknown foreign postman in the forlorn hope that they-might , with luck and a following wind , reach the Antipodes before the turn of the century .
2 When you put them on board they just will change shape so they 'll fit in and they 're marvellous for for packing in .
3 Oh this changing put them on pot lid , I 'll put them on pot then put them
4 It must disarm the country , arrest the warlords and put them on trial .
5 After that , the Cypriot police would take them out to the airport and put them on flights to Frankfurt , where the bag-switch routine used by ‘ legitimate ’ smugglers was employed to bypass the airport 's security arrangements and load the ‘ dirty suitcases on to trans-Atlantic flights .
6 that helps them , but if you put them on radiators and God knows what round the house trying to keep them , get them dry
7 We need a more active approach to the promotion of new knowledge provided by research … to carry out large numbers of research projects and then put them on shelves and in pigeon holes is appallingly wasteful , as is also the vast amount of information available in hundreds of central and local government reports published each year and then forgotten , and never collated or analysed within an overall framework of reference .
8 ‘ If you 're looking for your undies , I 've folded them up and put them on top of the TV for you .
9 Put them on top of my pizza do n't you think ?
10 To save time I make up my float rigs beforehand and put them on pole winders .
11 This afternoon that put them on environment minister Michael Howard 's hit list .
12 They put them on pedal-cycles .
13 Now , all he wanted was to get back to his typewriter and put them on paper before they faded .
14 I 'm sick of all these people making great music , but when you put them on stage , they ca n't hack it , I think that 's pretty weak .
15 ‘ We could offer the men unlimited overtime — put them on bonus .
16 ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary .
17 He helped her out of her things and put them on hangers so they would be less creased by morning .
18 Then pick up the next two stitches and put them on needles 1 and 2 ( one already on needle 1 ) .
19 Pick up the next two stitches and put them on needles 2 and 3 ( one already on needle 2 ) .
20 But , at the same time , put them on show to the public in a similar manner to the Great Railway Show at York NRM , with occasional use on demonstration freight trains on the Bo'ness and Kinniel Railway .
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