Example sentences of "[noun] and [pers pn] put a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guilt flooded her in waves and she put a hand to her temple . |
| 2 | Thus individuals desire certain goals and they put a value on these goals . |
| 3 | In the car and we put a little bit of plaster on and everything |
| 4 | he was getting changed in the car and he put a brick on the pedal and all |
| 5 | The Eurythmics song finishes and you put a foot on the ghetto-blaster 's power cable and drag it smartly across the bathroom tiles , pulling the lead from the back of the machine . |
| 6 | Hawkins withdrew from this dangerous line of business , though he felt his enterprise in trying to open up a new line of trade deserved recognition and he put a black slave on his coat-of-arms . |
| 7 | And it 's raw linseed oil , you dip your you have it in a dish and you dip this pad into the into this dish and you put a little drop of raw linseed oil on that , and you work it in and you go round and round in circles and you you know , I mean , and that 's left . |
| 8 | However , we had in the aircraft a rather antiquated device ( certainly World War I ) of a message bag with a coloured streamer and I put a message in the bag and I dropped it near the control tower . |
| 9 | I said in my teapot there is a little , and he told you to use white tide and you put a little bit of tide in it once a week . |
| 10 | Er er it was like a Molotov co bo cocktail , a thing like that and you put it in the , in the tube and you put a wad of cotton , gun cotton behind it closed the flap at the back onto er just a latch , like a , a door a gate latch which locked it , then fired the cap which fired the gun cotton which sent the well then we we 're trying this out on the waste ground where the , that was then , where the waterworks ' offices are now in Green Lane , well there that was , at that time , that was a glue factory that was the glue factory there ooh . |
| 11 | Yes , now I can not see the logic of allowing all this leisure to catch people to come into Standlake for leisure and they put a gipsy site next door to a residential — well , no , not residential , it 's a holiday park . |
| 12 | Did you remember if you cook a cake and you put a piece of erm kitchen paper over the top |
| 13 | It 's so , I mean , wake up Christmas morning and they put a tray out , the first thing they do on , the last thing at night , Christmas Eve they put a big tray out and on the tray they got it 's a called and they 're like chocolate biscuits , they 're like biscuits , right , and that gets with every member of the house , say there 's ten in that house , that that gets lined round the outside of the tray , right , and then inside of that 'll be now a circle of the wine , and then they have like whatever drink they got in the middle and the first thing that happens Christmas Eve morning is they get up and that gets poured and the tray goes round , if you sit down |
| 14 | that they came in to snatch the bodies and they put a a double watch on . |
| 15 | Just a form of jetty just a grating which is a form of jetty and we put a a derrick up on the end of it . |
| 16 | Still young enough to feel concern and he put a hand on my arm . |
| 17 | What , we want big acceleration and we put a big force . |
| 18 | You actually have a sense of style , there are three different sections to that description and you have , and there is actually some repetition involved erm , by by starting each , by by this reference to the sight , the smell , the touch , and you have to , and and that 's the kind of sty stylistic element that you have to incorporate into your version and I put a note at the bottom too , that there are times when you ca n't totally update this kind of work . |
| 19 | ‘ You switch the refrigerator knob to zero , you pull out the plug and you put a bowl of boiling water inside , ’ he explained sweetly . |
| 20 | Do you know , I actually did a job in Belfast and I put a spade through a six-inch trunk cable and blacked out Northern Ireland . |
| 21 | The Labrador growled softly in his throat and she put a restraining hand on his collar , glad of his company . |
| 22 | As I got out of the car he was coming down the steps of Skeldale House and he put a hand on my arm . |