Example sentences of "[pron] put [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Look if I put him down carefully but all he did was .
2 So I have to say to you that whilst I 'm putting these forward , it 's absolutely clear that we would be having adverse comments and criticism er , from the S S I , and that you would be moving into areas that I ca n't recommend to you , but I , I put them forward as obviously illustrations .
3 nothing to do with , he stood there , he said , it 's not working , and he paid the bloody bill I put them on right .
4 I put them on ever so low .
5 I put them down as Dutch and everybody knows the Dutch buy antiques by the lorry-load .
6 I put them down there so you can
7 I put them there so I
8 Then the overseer said , ‘ I 'm sorry I put you up there . ’
9 I know , like he 's I put his on like , he he used to really make me laugh , like some of the things he 'd come out with , like
10 You put it there and I put it somewhere else
11 Cos it means I put it up there .
12 I put it round here .
13 I put it on right at the end of our conversation at yours this morning .
14 If I put it on there you 'll probably spill it all over the photographs .
15 I put it on there with my key .
16 No I put it on there .
17 It 's gone , oh , I put it on earlier , that 's why .
18 yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ?
19 The possibility of penal cancellation charges in the public domain is a rumour ; I put it no more strongly than that .
20 Well that 's not a tea towel there , nanny cleaned her windows yesterday and er when I , I 'd wiped er with a cleaning off I washed it up again and I put it out yesterday and I keep forgetting to bring it in .
21 tax paid and everything , and I know it 's gon na be in there I said now that to me is worth a lot I ai n't got ta worry whether there 's gon na be cheque from out on my doormat in the morning or if it 's gon na bounce when I put it in so I sa
22 I put it off indefinitely because of your accident , but now Edward tells me he is going to America on business for ten days , and I 'd like to have it before he goes next Monday .
23 I put it back instead of a milky drink or something .
24 across the road and took my cigarettes out , out my pocket to light up a cigarette and a bus came round the corner so I put it back again .
25 The first few occasions I experienced this enigma I put it down simply to the fact that I was fishing too far out and the bream were brushing against the line and giving me ‘ line ’ bites .
26 I put it down partly to the cameras . ’
27 ‘ You 're not going to believe this , ’ said Alex , ‘ but I actually picked up the phone to call you this morning , except I realized it would have been the middle of the night your end so I put it down again . ’
28 I put it down obediently although a childish urge in me wants to play with it as long as I like , just to prove that it does n't necessarily end up with me stupidly spearing myself .
29 And I put it down entirely factually from all the letters you know .
30 If I may return to my earlier metaphor — you will excuse my putting it so coarsely — they are like a man who will , at the slightest provocation , tear off his suit and his shirt and run about screaming .
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