Example sentences of "[noun sg] put she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , you 'd do the girl more kindness to put her in your dairy , for she 'll be utterly spoiled for any useful purpose .
2 You 'd like that , would n't you , Leith ? ’ he had the unmitigated nerve to put her on the spot .
3 Mistakenly thinking it would do no harm to put her at her ease — she was a plain woman with the faintest smell of spirits on her breath even at ten o'clock in the morning — he had mentioned the interesting photographs hung on the stairway leading to the stalls .
4 First , she contended that her husband put her under undue pressure to sign and that she finally succumbed to the pressure .
5 It was like when she was eight , and Dead Daddy put her on Hero-9 to keep her under control .
6 A quick examination put her at ease but may have done little for her embarrassment ; the culprit was a misplaced liquorice all-sort .
7 and it was too much hassle to put her into any other job .
8 With the watery light in imminent danger of failing , we wedged our empty mugs in the sink , dropped the dock lines and took Islander out into Southampton Water to put her to the test .
9 Then , with the notion of what a girl with such a name must be like firm in her mind , she made this heroine of hers arrive somewhere and without delay put her into the first of a series of conflicts with , behind them , a gradually increasing aura of mystery .
10 She considered approaching him and asking if it might be possible for them to spend more time together , but the difference of nine years in their age put her in awe of him still , and she decided it was not her place to make such suggestions .
11 A woman put her in a car and drove away and I did n't see Shelly again .
12 ‘ What now ? ’ she snapped , apprehension putting her on the attack .
13 At the same time the near certainty that at least one member of the household knew she had been out of her bed before dawn put her in a state of nervous watchfulness .
14 Charles was relieved that the information put her in the clear ; she had been telling the truth .
15 When Julia was 20 , a social worker put her in touch with the National Deaf-Blind League .
16 The study skills she had learnt were certainly of value — six weeks before she went on her first overseas assignment her company put her through a crash course in Greek !
17 There was no sense in letting a silly thing like an unsolicited horoscope put her in a flap .
18 Something in his tone put her on her guard .
19 The scandal-mongering press represented the unmarried Brown as indeed worse : Victoria 's lover , husband , or handsome , kilted medium putting her in touch with Albert .
20 The calendar was ‘ discovered ’ to help publicize an early film , Clash By Night ( 1951 ) , and the fuss put her in the headlines and the box office draw category .
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