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

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1 As the women talked and asked stupid questions about his novels he imagined putting them in the next one .
2 Jealous voices reminded the Count of this again and again ; eventually he decided to put her to the test .
3 It measured up to precisely what he felt himself and he decided to put it to a higher power .
4 However , even if we can not blame him for murdering the other in his sleep , we might respect him more if he did put himself at a disadvantage by clinging to one of his last disintegrating scraps of morality .
5 Obviously he had to put it in a letter .
6 The next second he had put her under the shower and turned on the cold tap .
7 She was still quietly fuming about Felipe 's remarks as dinner drew near , however , and he had put her in a very awkward position .
8 He realised that it had been a while now since he had put himself on the lookout for Medjays shadowing him .
9 He had put them in a place where the risk would be minimal and he had not pumped the gun the maximum number of times .
10 He had put him in the Cabinet because , with Bonar Law gone , he needed a man from the Law stable to preserve the balance .
11 He had put it on the draining board .
12 Howard Hawks , who owned my contract , always said that he wanted to put me in a film with either Bogie , or Cary Grant , and I always thought , ‘ Oh , Cary Grant , naturally , how great that would be . ’
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