Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] put down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nervously she put down the hairbrush , turned out the side-lamp and slid into the cold sheets , fully expecting to sleep immediately . |
| 2 | Now he put down the paper in his hand and looked up . |
| 3 | Then she put down the hairbrush and inspected her countenance . |
| 4 | Then he put down the knife and took the sticky thing in his fingers and started very slowly to eat it . |
| 5 | Then he put down the phone and glanced once more at the fingerprints beneath the microscope . |
| 6 | ’ Then he put down the phone before the number could be traced . |
| 7 | Stealthily again she put down the phone . |