Example sentences of "i put [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I put their empties on the bar and , of course , I glanced in here to see whether there were any more to clear away .
2 Me ankle hurts every time I put me foot to the ground .
3 So I put her bicycle in the boot of my car and got here just after nine .
4 I put her name on the papers but never got a card back , ’ explains the sister of a Down 's syndrome woman of average ability .
5 ‘ And how will you repair your boat , Breakspear , or even take her away , if I put your name on the Stop List ?
6 I put my candle on the table , and sat down here , where I am sitting now , to listen to their story .
7 I put my head under the blanket , but it was no use .
8 I put my head under the tap and let the cool water run over me .
9 I put my head round the corner : ‘ What if a horse came and broke his leg on the ice ? ’
10 I put my views to the Chief Secretary , ’ he said calmly , ‘ before he left for London .
11 I put my name on the list with everyone else , but was absolutely dumbfounded when I was told one day that it had come up , along with that of one of the other Waafs , and if we wanted to go we were to report to RAF Wyton at 10.00 hours the next day .
12 I put my name on the road-traffic-accident victim and I walked out with UNIDENTIFIED clutched in my paw .
13 When I put my question to the Secretary of State for Defence , I referred to the hon. Member for Glasgow , Govan ( Mr. Sillars ) .
14 I put my things on the straw mattress .
15 I put my forehead on the steering-wheel and exhaled slowly .
16 I sat on the quay with my hands down beside me and my fingers over the edge as I put my feet in the boat , ready to get in .
17 With every nerve on edge and my heart pumping I put my foot on the first stair .
18 While I put my purchases on the sliding counter he kept patting the inside of my thigh until it drove me to desperation .
19 ‘ I think it 's time I put my cards on the table .
20 As he cleared off to lick his wounds in Canada he spoke of his displeasure — ‘ by trusting AIP ( Corman 's parent company ) to make a beautiful flick , I put my balls on the table and they got lobbed right off . ’
21 With all sorts of primeval fears about dark cupboards and traps and ghostly animals I put my hand on the handle , turned it , pulled and jumped back .
22 I put my hand on the last page , and hesitated .
23 God help me , I put my hand on the ruin of his head , and then I knew he was dead .
24 I put my hand on the place where your heart was meant to be .
25 The inspector 's warning came too late — just as I put my hand through the bars .
26 I put my hand in the water trickling down the rock and put it on to Zoe .
27 I put my hand round the child 's neck to stop him shouting .
28 When I put my hands in the pockets I felt bank-notes .
29 I put my bag on the cobbles , rubbed my aching shoulder and sat myself down .
30 So I put my mind at the place where the character I 'm playing is , and whatever is making her cry , I work on that and make that affect me .
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