Example sentences of "put [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Jackie Crook put Hightown back in front and Tina Cullen put them further ahead in the 46th minute .
2 Badgers ' coats are also getting thicker as winter approaches and this put them at risk from diggers who sell their pelts to unscrupulous collectors .
3 As new bands get a pittance for live work , the record company put them on a wage which can be in the form of an initial advance .
4 McCarrick put them ahead in the eighth minute and they should have settled it in the 67th when Muir had a penalty saved , but Rimmer made no mistake from the spot to level the scores in the 83rd minute .
5 In the Littlewoods Cup two goals by Derby 's McMinn disposed of West Bromwich Albion , and Manchester City 's misery continued when Coventry put them out with a 16th-minute goal from Regis after a Redmond error .
6 Tumbleweed put them in his pocket and we picked our rucksacks up to make our way to the station .
7 He put them on sale in the beginning of December 1980 ; by Christmas they had sold out .
8 Prisoners arrested for Forest trespasses ought to have been handed over to the sheriff of Rutland for imprisonment in Oakham castle , but Neville put them in his own gaol at Allexton , which was ‘ full of water at the bottom ’ , and bound them with iron chains .
9 She put them under her raincoat in the basket and looked at the receipt the chemist had handed her from the till ; there was no evidence that she had paid for these items .
10 But while Mills put them ahead , the game was not safe until Tommy Wright 's clincher three minutes from time .
11 By now few proposals could be judged on their merits , only according to which national group put them forward ( or rather , each proposal was identified as if it were no more than the product of a national group ) .
12 Even buildings whose shorter periodicity put them out of the vulnerable category suffered ; the lengthy shaking made them progressively less brittle , in effect lengthening their period until they vibrated in resonance with the quake , at which point many began to collapse .
13 Many health professionals were strongly attracted to the idea because it put them in touch with the community in a quite different way from their private clinics or hospital services .
14 And I 'm ninety per-cent sure no one had looked at them , ever , not since he put them there , because all the edges were black and the lines coincided … ’
15 He put them on the counter and asked , ‘ Tea or coffee ? ’
16 Driving back into town , he put them down near their homes , Nutty , Nails and Gary getting out last down by the bus-station .
17 Pinewood came back with a spurt as Paul Hudlass ( 2 ) and Paul Tyler put them 3–2 ahead .
18 He put them in a bowl .
19 A further sorting amongst the articles on the tray put them into sets of beads , reels , rods and wheels .
20 Then he put them on his arms , grew tired and left them .
21 She put them into the basket and Chola stretched across the fire to pass her a puri .
22 He put them all away in the big wooden chest .
23 The family had expected to feel strange in Stephen 's company , but he put them at their ease and asked Jonadab 's advice on farming matters , until they warmed to him .
24 Over at Robinsgrove , finding no water to hose down the ponies , Perdita put them in their boxes and , having given them their hay nets and filled up the water buckets from the water trough , raced off to Dancer 's for a swim .
25 The assistant put them in a paper bag and Tom handed them to him .
26 On their return to Orkney , however , the Social Work Department put them into the Camoran Children 's Home in Kirkwall .
27 He guessed they were for the morals group , since neither he nor Mrs Frizzell ever really read a book , and he put them down again , still mystified .
28 She put them in her pocket , unlocked the cabinet and took the revolver down .
29 Tommy Johnson put them in front in the eighth-minute from Marco Gabbiadini 's perfect cross .
30 Yet , in the sterling crisis , he put them up to 15 per cent for the day .
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