Example sentences of "put [pers pn] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was still weeping with fright when Uncle Bill put me to bed . |
| 2 | And dad put me to bed ! |
| 3 | I gave him some aspirin , undressed him and put him to bed . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | marvellous Missus will wash him off and put him to bed . |
| 6 | Tom helped him into his pyjamas , carried him up the ladder on his back and put him to bed . |
| 7 | ‘ I put him to bed early . |
| 8 | ‘ I put him to bed half an hour ago , ’ Beth explained . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The rest of you , help to carry the boy upstairs and put him to bed . |
| 11 | Pumfrey took him upstairs and , after consultation with Toby , they put him to bed in Toby 's room , and locked the door . |
| 12 | Give Oliver his tea , put him to bed . ’ |
| 13 | Deana put him to bed |
| 14 | Saturday when we went out , Deana put him to bed |
| 15 | well she was stupid enough to let Deana put him to bed |
| 16 | this all started after last weekend Deana put him to bed did n't she ? |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Penda had taken Eadfrith , son of Eadwine , into Mercia with him after the battle of Hatfield , possibly with the intention of restoring him one day in Deira as a dependent ruler , but perhaps ill-advisedly put him to death during the reign of Oswald ( HE 11 , 20 ) — though conceivably prevailed upon to do so by Oswald . |
| 19 | Northumbrian annals record that Offa put him to flight ( perhaps with Hwiccian help ) and took the Mercian kingship . |
| 20 | He would bath Shanti , tell her a story and put her to bed . |
| 21 | ‘ Will you bathe her and put her to bed before attending to me , ’ Mrs Carson said . |
| 22 | Then Harriet turned , carried the little girl upstairs and put her to bed . |
| 23 | The doctor stayed for another hour , gave Cora-Beth the promised sedative and a tearful Becky put her to bed . |
| 24 | The night before , Cati had fallen asleep sitting with her mother and Rosa on the balcony in the cool of the evening ; when her mother had given her a gentle push to rouse her ; she found her slightly feverish and put her to bed . |
| 25 | Someone , last night , had undressed her before they put her to bed . |
| 26 | She took Annie up and put her to bed , then went to their bedroom to change herself . |
| 27 | The child was not present : her father had taken what he termed a very tired little princess upstairs , given her her bath and put her to bed . |