Example sentences of "i put down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once we were in the main concourse , I put down my suitcase and turned to say goodbye . |
| 2 | I put down the Mail , opened the Telegraph and found the same tale , though told in less lurid terms . |
| 3 | I put down my knife and fork and said , ‘ You keep the place beautifully . ’ |
| 4 | Well , then how do you explain the night I put down a copy of Viz , turned on the telly , and settled in for what I thought would be a programme of smart , irreverent comedy ? |
| 5 | I put down the receiver , overcome by emotion at hearing that voice again , unchanged . |
| 6 | I put down the receiver and sat on the stairs trembling with panic , and I think I must have become pale , because I remember that my face felt very cold . |
| 7 | Reluctantly I put down my book and followed them down the garden . |
| 8 | I put down the book and accepted a drink . |
| 9 | I put down a bit less than I had been drinking . |
| 10 | As the group went on I was being truthful , I put down what I was drinking . |
| 11 | I put down the shafts and waved with my straw hat . |
| 12 | I put down my lunch and followed him in frantic pursuit . |
| 13 | ‘ Slowly , I put down the receiver . |
| 14 | I put down the phone slowly . |
| 15 | I put down my scythe . |
| 16 | At this stage the fish were all a dull brown which I put down to the new environment — the photograph I has seen showed a tan coloured upper body smothered with black patches . |
| 17 | I mean , when I record a solo on an album , I put down on tape exactly what I think is the best possible lead for the song , so why should I mess with that ? |
| 18 | I put down the receiver and wept . |
| 19 | It 's taken me about a year to realize that the things I put down do n't actually disappear of their own accord . |
| 20 | As Reid and I put down the cases we were carrying , Reid uncorked the bottle and offered me a shot of whisky . |
| 21 | So I put down a hundred thousand in cash and took out an eighty-thousand mortgage . ’ |
| 22 | She did not look up as Clara entered the room , but said , " I put down large , and they go and send me outsize " . |
| 23 | Well yes I , I put down comments like that |
| 24 | I put down more concentration |
| 25 | Erm somebody , and I think it was Derek , and I put down Derek as a guess , was supposed to be getting a list of local area MPs to whom I can then write . |
| 26 | I put down the empty can . |
| 27 | I put down four revolts in towns you would n't even notice if you rode through them . |
| 28 | ( I put down my knitting and closed my eyes . ) |
| 29 | Years ago , though , I put down my gun and I am now a conservationist . |
| 30 | For my first as I put down in my erm blurb before , will be to meet you in small or large groups throughout the Euro constituency , and see what you can do to help me and to convince you erm that I will be a a good campaign leader , a good candidate . |