Example sentences of "[conj] put [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dispose of dirty nappies by flushing them down the toilet , or put them in a sealed plastic bag . |
| 2 | Drain well in a colander and divide them among individual bowls or put them in a large soup tureen . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | Or put it in a left-luggage compartment somewhere . ’ |
| 7 | Put in a bowl or put it in a plastic |
| 8 | • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher . |
| 9 | stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin . |
| 10 | I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | It was n't a story that put anyone in a good light . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | she said yeah she said sorted that out and put her in a trolley |
| 16 | ‘ One or two of these mushrooms are deliquescing already , ’ Rodney picked out a couple and put them in a plastic bag . |
| 17 | ‘ And when I was up in the tree , ’ she added , gazing up at him , ‘ I saw a thief climb into the Botanical Gardens and dig up a lot of bulbs and put them in a big case and go off with them ! ’ |
| 18 | Take two handfuls of herbs of your choice and put them in a class bowl . |
| 19 | That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album . |
| 20 | [ Houghton ] himself would pick a dozen objects and put them in a ‘ masterpiece ’ gallery so the average Joe could taste the cream and leave ’ , yet Hoving espouses precisely such ideas throughout the book . |
| 21 | His view was that Hollywood could never make such a picture ‘ simply because in all America you could hardly collect a hundred actors and put them in a picture and keep them from acting ’ . |
| 22 | I gathered together the various sawn-up and wrenched-apart pieces of putter and put them in a drawer . |
| 23 | Wash and chop the apples and raisins and put them in a plastic bucket with one crushed campden tablet . |
| 24 | Use a trowel to scoop up some of these and put them in a plastic bag . |
| 25 | I made some new pots and put them in a very hot fire . |
| 26 | And er I remembering Dad , once he bought a cherry tree , and went up to get all these here cherries off the trees , and when we got them we used to wipe them and put them in a bag , and sell them at the fairs . |
| 27 | She scraped them carefully and put them in a steel pan , covering them with the bottled still water in which they would be boiled , thereby retaining the vitamin C which would otherwise have been poured down the sink . |
| 28 | In an interview contemporary with the novel , Brooke-Rose explains that ‘ Amalgamemnon is in fact about the violence which we all commit when we 're always trying to amalgamate people and put them in a category ’ ( 1984b ) , but the novel also turns this strategy back on itself and uses ‘ amalgamation ’ to shatter categories . |
| 29 | Make them up beforehand and put them in a cool bag — or take boiled water in a sterile Thermos flask and mix feeds as you go . |
| 30 | ‘ They took all the trees and put them in a tree museum and charged the people a dollar and half just to see them ’ . |