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

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1 The farm owners were n't working class , so the ways this put them at a disadvantage is irrelevant .
2 As new bands get a pittance for live work , the record company put them on a wage which can be in the form of an initial advance .
3 He put them on the counter and asked , ‘ Tea or coffee ? ’
4 So she put them on the plate and she might want to work out what would three lots of two come to .
5 ‘ he put them on the shelf and said , ‘ Let's watch over them and see how long it takes to sell them ’ .
6 Persia , Mesopotamia and Egypt remain more or less where Hellenistic erudition put them as the holders of barbarian wisdom .
7 In his work with teachers , especially through in-service courses , he put them into a " classroom " situation to experience for themselves the materials of art .
8 My young son put them into a barrelling machine to clean them , so they may have changed colour as a result .
9 She put them into the basket and Chola stretched across the fire to pass her a puri .
10 On their return to Orkney , however , the Social Work Department put them into the Camoran Children 's Home in Kirkwall .
11 He put them in a bowl .
12 The assistant put them in a paper bag and Tom handed them to him .
13 The packet of Durex , bought in a chemist 's at Ipswich to meet an eventuality that Rosie had never allowed to materialize , lived permanently in his wallet ; he put them in a brown envelope in case a chance sighting made his intentions too crudely obvious .
14 Next day put them in a saucepan with the same water , plus a half teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda .
15 She put them in a suitcase and took the bus to Camden Lock , to a shop where her mother , being hard up , had sold some dresses .
16 Mrs Wood paid for the shoes , and Pip 's father put them in a box .
17 Do we just le do we just leave them and not put them in a locker ?
18 She was carrying a fresh tray of ice ; the cubes popped when she put them in the drinks .
19 He put them in the warm water .
20 All your twenties were on her little list and when Mr Nassim put them in the bank yesterday he got a nasty shock .
21 They never looked back after Neil Hodgson put them in the lead after 24 minutes , Joe Peel adding tow more before half time .
22 and he he put them in the in the bank and when he finished , when he was he used to go for the money for for for some money
23 This is what trousers he put them in the proper basket instead of leaving them there .
24 He put me on a stretcher , had me carried about half a mile across fields to an ambulance , which in turn took me down to the local advanced dressing station .
25 ‘ He put me on the spot and eventually pulled out of the deal as much as I did .
26 The farmer put me on the table , with some small pieces of bread and meat in front of me .
27 I suppose she meant if she put me on the Pill she was letting me sleep around .
28 And the next day — well nearly — the Service put me on the list as an Administration Trainee .
29 Not just because of Joachim 's kindness but that chance encounter put me on the road to solving Selkirk 's riddles and the horrible murders they caused . )
30 He put me on the committee and now they 've persuaded me to open the thing . ’
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