Example sentences of "[coord] put down the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was by then already obvious that the schools had overcome their first reservations er about what the scheme had to offer and it was so obvious that they deserved recognition for their efforts that it led to my colleagues , Councillor and putting down the motion to Council in April of this year , drawing attention to the continuing success in schools throughout the district of the Local Management initiative . |
| 2 | Stuart Baxter chuckled , and put down the phone . |
| 3 | The association of ideas made fondness for Gentle sound like another disease , but he did n't comment on it , merely made arrangements to pick up Klein the following evening and put down the phone , plunged into a deeper trough than ever . |
| 4 | Adam grinned and put down the phone . |
| 5 | ‘ That 's all right , ’ Matthew said , and put down the phone . |
| 6 | Laura said something else , Edward grunted and put down the phone . |
| 7 | Then , unable to frame any neutral question to follow up , he just said , ‘ Thank you for the information , hope to see you soon , ’ and put down the phone . |
| 8 | ‘ Ken 's always right , ’ and put down the phone . |
| 9 | She cut short the stumbling thanks and put down the phone . |
| 10 | At the top of the steps , she stopped , and put down the basket so that she could knock . |
| 11 | Melissa murmured some banal phrases of encouragement and put down the telephone with a feeling of desolation . |
| 12 | He finally flew home to South Africa and put down the money on his cluster house . |
| 13 | Rachaela took the card , opened her bag , and put down the money on the smeary table . |
| 14 | ‘ You 'll all have to do the same as me and put down the date and see , but if yer want ter know it 's the first of May . ’ |
| 15 | And put down the receiver gently , in a way that went with the voice . |
| 16 | And put down the receiver , instantly regretting his words . |
| 17 | ‘ That 's practically all I want , ’ said Cindy , and put down the receiver . |
| 18 | I 'll come , ’ she said and put down the receiver to meet two pairs of eyes that looked so astonished that she burst out laughing . |
| 19 | she finished her own tea and put down the cup . |
| 20 | She found a stained beer-mat and put down the mug , which bore the legend , ‘ When God made man , she was only joking ’ in spiky black letters . |
| 21 | She walked to the desk and put down the vase and by the time she had done this Gabriel was gone . |