Example sentences of "put them under " in BNC.

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1 Richardson drove to his ‘ one-room place ’ in McLean with the photocopied papers , including the rogue memorandum , locked in the boot of his car ; took them out , put them under the bed ‘ within arm 's reach ’ ( as secret agents would ) and went uneasily to sleep .
2 It took several minutes to gather them back and put them under starter 's orders .
3 Or they put them under the wrong door .
4 He had to acquiesce in the seizure of Church plate and in the appropriation of common lands by the nobility , who enclosed them and put them under pasture .
5 ‘ If you put them under enough pressure , if you run at them , they will crack , but I ca n't be too bolshie about it . ’
6 When when you when you add them up just if you just put them under each other , it makes it very easy .
7 She picked up the shoes from the hearth and put them under the table .
8 Speechless with weary anger , she cut herself two crooked slices of bread and put them under the grill .
9 I found the wire loops , though , having seen the boys set them , and I tore them out or put them under the grass on the paths the boys used to take when they came to inspect their traps .
10 And we 'd shut them out shunt them out and then we 'd collect the two coaches and take them over to the main yard , and put them under a cleaning platform you see for the cleaners .
11 He added : ‘ Had we got an early goal and put them under a bit of pressure they may have reacted differently .
12 Just put them under there
13 Put them under where ?
14 Put them under the you know in the erm airing cupboard .
15 I 'll slip them on and put them under my shoes .
16 Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days .
17 You do , sort of , put them under wear and tear .
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