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

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1 Unfortunately over the years there was such a deficit for whatever reason lot 's of things were tried it was then decided that it was two options one was closing lose so much money or actually put it out to franchise fortunately enough that people were at all the money and we did n't get an income from it .
2 I felt disinclined actually to hand to him the piece of paper I was holding , and so put it down on the end of his bed .
3 You have to be able to hold it up there and perhaps put it down on paper or apply it .
4 I 'll see if I 've got a map around or can get a really cheap map and just put it up .
5 We 'll just have to put it down there some time and just put it on .
6 Say if you 're , if you 're really busy at the bar just taking your gloves off and fucking putting them on .
7 I 'm terribly lazy and always put it off until the last minute . ’
8 they 've just co totally ignored it you see , and still put it down , so they 're obviously not prepared to budge .
9 ‘ Promises ! ’ she exclaimed on a loving laugh , and thereafter put herself out to be the epitome of all she thought he would most dislike in a woman , shyly calling him darling whenever she had the chance .
10 Out of the kindness of their enormous hearts , the giants had lifted her out of her icy misery and carefully put her down in the warmer waters where she was to be found today .
11 Had I had the receiver in my hand when some break in the conversation occurred at this point , I should have explained to you that it is in fact neither ; it is merely an examination of the various modes of thinking which the phrase implies — an examination which , in the tradition of British philosophical inquiry , seeks merely to study and perhaps oil the conceptual machinery and then to put it back more or less as it was .
12 I have taken engines out of cars , rebuilt them and then put them back , but I have never carried out a conversion before .
13 Simple — I take the other two pairs to suitable positions , then exchange them , and then put them back whore I found them .
14 The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer .
15 I shook out a couple of tablets , rolled them about in my hand , and then put them back , cursing Alice heartily .
16 She had time to take things out of a cupboard , look at them , and then put them back in a cupboard lower down .
17 and then put them in , it 's so much to ease my mind in the morning , is all I 've got to do is take them out and they 're pretty , they 're fresh , they 'll defrost by lunchtime and
18 I wo n't be in on Monday so people will have to come in on Monday somebody will have to come in on Monday , go to the room specified which I have n't agreed yet and then put it on and then bring it back again to so people who ca n't make it today , that that 's the alternative arrangement but I 'll tell you more when I come back at eleven o'clock , okay ?
19 I was given the opportunity to have a rehearsal with him but I declined because I am not like the professionals who can rehearse in detail and then put it over as fresh as a daisy when the time comes .
20 Maxwell examined the letter in silence , let the Consul General read it and then put it back into the Captain 's open hand .
21 It would have been quite possible to put something into the pockets of my dressing gown and then put it back into my clothes when I took the dressing gown off .
22 You take anything that you 've in that you 've erased on it and then put it back in .
23 Well put it on the draining board and I 'll wash it and then put it back
24 this year she chose a big one like I got for Arf last year , cos I ai n't got a double of that so I 'm going to have to tape it off , fill it up and then put it back on cos in case she opens mine .
25 and then put it in , and it 's so far it 's been okay .
26 As he scrutinised me intently , he kept taking off his glasses and then putting them on again .
27 If you could have paper things … sometimes it seems to be putting out fresh plates , eating off them , washing them , and then putting them out again … some days you seem to be at it all day long .
28 You 've probably taken two hours getting the stuff out and then putting it back in again , and if you move it you 've taken a lot longer .
29 and deal with your objection and then puts it out of their mind if they find that the evidence is inadmissible , does n't work .
30 She picks up this blue skirt and holds it against her legs and then puts it back on the rail .
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