Example sentences of "[conj] put [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 400e ) , they identified themselves with the state , or put themselves on a level with it : they did not openly claim to rule it . |
| 2 | I found the wire loops , though , having seen the boys set them , and I tore them out or put them under the grass on the paths the boys used to take when they came to inspect their traps . |
| 3 | Managers were encouraged by corporate head office to eradicate such excesses at the work-outs , not to refer them to committees or put them through the proper channels . |
| 4 | Yes , erm , that 's right , or put them on the |
| 5 | Dispose of dirty nappies by flushing them down the toilet , or put them in a sealed plastic bag . |
| 6 | Drain well in a colander and divide them among individual bowls or put them in a large soup tureen . |
| 7 | Some furnishings , pot-holders and ornaments have a very strong-smelling varnish coating , particularly cheap bamboo products with a glossy surface If you have any items of this sort , banish them or put them in an airtight container . |
| 8 | If you decide at the end of the day the thing to do is to pick up this kid and run like hell for somewhere you can gain , wave for help , or put him in the car and drive like mad to the hospital , then you might just do that , even though it breaks all the golden rules of first aid |
| 9 | Half bury the log or timber in soil in a part of the garden where it will stay damp , or put it on a shaded window-sill in a plastic container ( ice-cream carton ) . |
| 10 | Place the joint in a trivet over the tin , or put it on the oven rack directly above the roasting tin , so that the juices from the meat ‘ weep ’ into the potatoes and onions . |
| 11 | ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Appropriates ’ is generally proved by a witness stating that the accused picked the property up or put it in a shopping bag or a pocket . |
| 13 | Or put it in a left-luggage compartment somewhere . ’ |
| 14 | Put in a bowl or put it in a plastic |
| 15 | • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher . |
| 16 | stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin . |
| 17 | I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go . |
| 18 | To make a claim is to articulate a public statement that one has ‘ reasons or grounds that put one in a position to engage in performative and propositional claiming ’ . |
| 19 | They were now thirty-odd miles away from the Manchester slums where they had been brought up , a distance that put them beyond the range of mobility of their families , who could not afford to visit them . |
| 20 | It was n't a story that put anyone in a good light . |
| 21 | Jones revealed : ‘ A lot of people say to me ‘ that put you on the map ’ . |
| 22 | Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt . |
| 23 | He stepped into the kitchen and put something on the table . |
| 24 | Try and put yourself in the employer 's place , or perhaps in the place of one of the people you may be dealing with as the employer 's representative . |
| 25 | Aware that Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had a massive audience , ranging from children to grandparents , Crawford said , ‘ I then go and put myself before the public ’ as Billy Liar , whose first words as he comes on stage are along the lines of ‘ Christ Almighty , bloody , blimey ! ’ in a song . |
| 26 | Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag . |
| 27 | she said yeah she said sorted that out and put her in a trolley |
| 28 | And we 'd shut them out shunt them out and then we 'd collect the two coaches and take them over to the main yard , and put them under a cleaning platform you see for the cleaners . |
| 29 | He added : ‘ Had we got an early goal and put them under a bit of pressure they may have reacted differently . |
| 30 | She picked up the shoes from the hearth and put them under the table . |