Example sentences of "put it on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd then pull out a sandwich and a cake , put it on the tray : nobody could see what they were eating , and we 'd pocket the difference . |
| 2 | So we used to take a big old transistor with us and put it on the back shelf . |
| 3 | I try and get it out with my fingers , but I ca n't reach it so I pour it into another bowl and put it on the floor for Satan to drink . |
| 4 | Philip took the vase and put it on the table where it had been before , wiping off some of the dust with his elbow . |
| 5 | ‘ No , you put it on the meat . ’ |
| 6 | I washed and sterilised it and put it on the hall table , beside the front door . |
| 7 | Confidently you open your portable projector and put it on the table . |
| 8 | She explains : ‘ I take a very deep breath before I get on the plane and then as soon as I am on board I get out all my make-up and put it on the table in front of me and spend hours putting it on . |
| 9 | The explanation is to do with the influence on one another of the communicating classes — the people who practise politics , write about it in the higher journalism , and put it on the screen . |
| 10 | All these systems dealt with the problem of how to dispose of stock when , as Day 's library so elegantly put it on the slip , ‘ the first demand for the book has abated ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Put it on the lorry , ’ the driver said . |
| 12 | When I had eaten the first course of cabbage , and the second of meat pudding , potato and carrots , I poured cold water into my used billycan and put it on the lighted stove . |
| 13 | Method 2 : Choose a record or tape of a piece of music which pleases you and put it on the turntable or in the cassette player . |
| 14 | I pulled the tin box out of my battle-dress and put it on the table . |
| 15 | T. B. You had to see what they were passing through and you had to have a chit and you had to time this chit and sign it and then you went to the hut and put it on the spike . |
| 16 | I 'd run all the way home , put it on the table and say , ‘ There you are , I 'm better than you , our Dad ! ’ |
| 17 | It was inspired by Brendan Foster and it brought international athletics to the town and put it on the map . |
| 18 | Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it . |
| 19 | Therefore I suggest Mr Osborne tries inserting joysticks in both the ports and then enjoy the game which is really fun to play ( and hopefully put it on the Megatape after all ) . |
| 20 | The Rosewood 's very close to a Jazzmaster sometimes , actually , because it 's very sweet ; when you put it on the front pickup it 's very mellow . |
| 21 | If you put it on the right feet it 's clearly one of the best available . |
| 22 | Patsy arrived with the teapot and put it on the stand . |
| 23 | I put it on the step , knocked on the door and ran back home . |
| 24 | Putting his hand inside his dirty bomber jacket , he drew out a long , thick kitchen knife and put it on the dashboard . |
| 25 | She tipped the rice into a pan and put it on the top on a low number and retreated to the living room where Alan was sprawled on the sofa reading the copy of a Sunday newspaper they had collected from a garage shop next to the pub . |
| 26 | He closed the book at once and put it on the bedside table . |
| 27 | Well , she knows I put it on the table all at the same time ; if it 's cold , that 's her look out . |
| 28 | Then , using a two pronged transfer tool , pick up just the end stitch and put it on the end needle ( 1 ) . |
| 29 | ‘ Put it on the table , ’ the Trunchbull said . |
| 30 | ‘ It will be your job to go to the kitchen and get the jug and fill it with water and put it on the table here with a clean empty glass just before the lesson starts . ’ |