Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I expect someone in the village will tell — ’
2 If that 's the case , I suggest anyone in the past who flunked an O-level exam writes to these people to demand that their E and F failures be upgraded to passes , with honours .
3 ‘ — I want everyone in the centre of the chamber — ’
4 I want them in the midday post .
5 I remember I was going in to record ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm taking you guys into the studio , ’ because who I play with on stage , I want them in the studio with me ; I like the idea of having one unit . ’
6 I want someone in the square tomorrow , Alan ! ’
7 I catch you in the act , do I ? ’
8 I picture him in the back of his friend 's flat where he is staying .
9 I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair
10 Look Charlotte ca n't do anything without being messy , look , the other , the other erm morning I went to school to pick Ben up , er and I put her in the car seat , she 's lovely and clean , and I give her a biscuit , by the time we got
11 Oh yes I put them in the freezer , yes , yes .
12 Well Alex mixed the mix , I put them in the oven and Sue told me get them out or they 'll burn .
13 Dressed in intriguingly pinkish-blue Levi 501s ( ‘ I put them in the washing machine with a pink sweatshirt ’ ) and a lemon coloured blouse , her hair 's pulled back into a simple ponytail .
14 I put them in the family album your father gave me — you 'll remember the one .
15 I put you in the war zone .
16 I put it in the boot .
17 L : I think I put it in the wash .
18 I put it in the back of the red thing .
19 Well I put it in the hall
20 I put the small boat on my shoulders and carried it to the edge of the water , then I put it in the sea .
21 He held out the dice and I put it in the shaker .
22 I put it in the barn in a seed tray with a piece of glass on top over the winter and the whole lot came up .
23 When a kestrel I was looking after died recently , I put it in the freezer so that I can use it for ‘ spares ’ if necessary .
24 As I put it in the course of the argument , and as I sincerely believe , ‘ good parenting involves giving minors as much rope as they can handle without an unacceptable risk that they will hang themselves . ’
25 And help yourself to the , I 'm sad to say that that has curdled since I put it in the jug , do you want me to change it ?
26 You see , I put it in the pond .
27 The reason I put it in the Post Office years ago was erm
28 Well I did n't go , no , cos Chris int going , so I did n't bother going but I must admit , I mean , when she gave me the papers and what have you that goes with it , I come home , I put it in the cupboard and I 've not even looked at it since .
29 when she came up yesterday I said , we 've had our dinner , I said do you want , want some dinner ? of course I put it in the oven for her
30 On one occasion , the wife gave me a tin of beans , small kettle , and I put it in the cauldron .
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