Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] back on the " in BNC.

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1 He grips my arms and dumps me back on the pew .
2 A deadline was set up but it has come and gone and we no have no alternative but to reclaim the shares and place them back on the market .
3 Cranston lifted the alejack , remembered the rat , and slammed it back on the table .
4 Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack .
5 and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know
6 He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone .
7 Then they take you out and put you back on the slab and you are lying there absolutely stark naked in a stone room with three masked people looking at you .
8 Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’
9 ‘ Oh , O. K. ’ He lifted his leg off the floor with one hand and put it back on the bed .
10 She crossed the bedroom and picked up the cigar and put it back on the table .
11 And yet she knew it had been there when she closed the book and put it back on the shelf .
12 He turned the paper over and put it back on the top of the pile .
13 Pete lifted his knight but changed his mind and put it back on the board .
14 After spending considerable effort getting the boiler back into working order it was important to give it a steam test , obtain an insurance certificate and get it back on the chassis so that it could be used to haul trains .
15 Caroline stared at him , then shook her head wearily and lay it back on the seat .
16 At this point the two girls just marched off the train , one of them picked up David , the other one picked me up , screamed Russian things at the soldiers — I have n't a clue what they were saying — and marched us back on the train and barred the door , while the Russian soldiers were standing on the platform screaming horrible things at them .
17 If you were to read the box of the Polyfilter , you would probably smile and put it back on the shelf — do n't .
18 My hon. Friend the Member for Westminster , North characteristically set the record straight about manpower allocations in the police force and about the critical role of Her Majesty 's chief inspector of constabulary in objectively advising the Home Secretary on correct force levels and on the identification of posts suitable for civilianisation — for that releases policemen and women from desk jobs and puts them back on the beat , which is what the right hon. and learned Member for Warley , West wants .
19 Her father squinted down at the page but she banged the book shut and slid it back on the shelf .
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