Example sentences of "put [pron] [adv] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He unpacked and put everything away immediately and strolled down to the canal . |
| 2 | He took off his trench coat , shivered in the cold , shook the dirt off the coat , put it on again and slipped behind the wheel . |
| 3 | I picked up a book , but put it down again and began looking at a tiny red spider on the leaf of a geranium , ad lost count of time . |
| 4 | If you do n't want to finish it just put it down there and keep quiet . |
| 5 | I thereupon emptied it , tore it apart , carried it into the Drawing room , put it together again and restored the contents . |
| 6 | The beginning of conversation with strangers is all about finding something in common — or , to put it more succinctly and to use a very 1990s ' word , to discover commonality . |
| 7 | She put it aside now and helped Breeze to prepare the very simple meal that Roger Kenyon would share . |
| 8 | Suddenly she realized she had n't put it out properly and said , ‘ Excuse me , Mr Tiller , I think I 'm on fire . ' |