Example sentences of "[conj] put it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 ) .
2 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 .
3 ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’
4 ‘ 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 .
5 Or put it in a left-luggage compartment somewhere . ’
6 Put in a bowl or put it in a plastic
7 • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher .
8 stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin .
9 I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go .
10 Now cover your whole head with a towel and put it over the steaming bowl so the towel forms a ‘ tent ’ to catch the steam .
11 ‘ Take one of the strips of plaster from my arm and put it over the girl here 's mouth .
12 She got the thin iron frying pan from the shelf and put it over the heat with some fat in it .
13 Annie whipped off her apron and put it onto the table drawer , while calling out , ‘ Ask the gentleman in , Lydia . ’
14 Grate the rind from one of the grapefruit and put it into a baking dish , together with the shallots and wine .
15 " Take 1 pint of very thick cream , and put it into a fine damask cloth , previously dipped in strong salt water , and tie up .
16 Not until the two men were out of sight did the highwayman turn his horse and put it into a gallop along the track that passed near to the hollow where Seb and Melody were kneeling .
17 I TOOK the little cinder that was the remains of the wasp and put it into a matchbox , wrapped in an old photograph of Eric with my father .
18 and , and put it to and put it into a deposit , you know this , this building I want , at the back , there 's , there 's nothing there , pardon ?
19 Peel and core the fruit , cut it into crescent-moon slices and put it into the dish .
20 Now Barbara has gathered her comprehensive knowledge of the Southeast 's furnishing and decorating scene and put it into the second edition of The Ideal Home Design Sourcebook .
21 ‘ Maud , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ would you please remove that frog from the jar and put it into the box in the cupboard ?
22 Having been placed on to three lengths of webbing , six men would be required to lift the shell and put it into the case ; the webs were then cut , as it would not have been possible to withdraw them .
23 She got the revolver off the back seat and put it into the glove compartment with the cartridges .
24 Taking the roll of tools out of my stout and well travelled haversack , I unscrewed the plate with only a little difficulty and put it into the haversack .
25 Then more seriously , after he had crumpled up the paper sandwich bag and put it into the waste bin , he said , ‘ You 'll find , Kit — it 's Christian names , eh , Kit and Alec ? — that the inhabitants of Koraloona are the kindest people on earth .
26 Well , take your plate into the kitchen and put it into the sink .
27 4 By the end of the week , I rubberband the treat food dish onto the end of an extra perch and put it into the cage through the door .
28 It reminds us of the idea that , while we have carved up knowledge and put it into the hands of separate academic professions , ultimately all knowledge is bound up together .
29 Cover the bowl and put it into the fridge for about 10 minutes , so that the gelatine just begins to set .
30 That 's to say someone is leaving and we are going to take that post out and put it into the food section , and on b , I would say to Matthew that before committing us to a budget of two and a half thousand against a background of ten percent cuts , I would suggest that the health educational help-line and their day-long courses for E H Os might be made good use of in the forth-coming year .
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