Example sentences of "put [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Loulou has put off his journey . ’ |
| 2 | As it is , he 's put off his fishing so as to entertain you — ’ |
| 3 | Her voice , like everything about her , rang confidently , but the headmaster was not to be put off his stride . |
| 4 | He had put off his armour , and rode in black and gold , with high gauntlets of purple leather , and a fine , extravagant capuchon in the same purple draped and twisted into a flaunting hat that drooped a long liripipe about his shoulders . |
| 5 | ‘ These hospitals are essential in an area like this where many older people find themselves a long way from their family , ’ says Dr David Skerrett , a GP who has practised in Fowey , Cornwall , for 30 years and plans to stay put for his retirement . |
| 6 | On a similar mission to Chor- zow in 1973 , Alf Ramsey sought security with five defenders , but Moore , put through his own goal , presented Lubanski with a second and the Poles won 2-0 . |
| 7 | By late March they were in Bologna , where Wolfgang was put through his paces by the famous theorist Padre Martini , who professed himself amazed at the boy 's ability to work out complex fugues on a brief given subject . |
| 8 | Early on Dowman almost put through his own goal when his flicked header was just wide of the post . |
| 9 | Newell had put through his own goal to put Southampton level at two one in the first half . |
| 10 | ‘ He 'll have like a styrofoam burger-box and he 'll cut a hole and put like his balls and his dick up there and then he goes — ‘ Oh ! |
| 11 | ‘ Sold , and the money put with his other assets and distributed . ’ |
| 12 | Every health minister gets put into his mouth in his early months an ambitious and laudatory summons to voluntary effort . |
| 13 | Or perhaps no one can understand anyone : each blackbird believes that he has put into his whistle a meaning fundamental for him , but only he understands it ; the other gives him a reply that had no connection with what he said ; it is a dialogue between the deaf , a conversation without head or tail . |
| 14 | Liam was helped up on to the driving seat by an even grumpier Den and the two women and the reins put into his hand . |
| 15 | The husband not only forked food into his mouth with an almost non-stop movement of his right hand , but he also held a corn bun in his left hand so that food could be put into his mouth to fill the split second it took to reload the fork . |
| 16 | Another factor Keeble had put into his analysis , however , was labour availability , calculated on the basis of levels of unemployment . |
| 17 | Now he can see a little , and when our first child was born and put into his arms , he was able to see that the boy had inherited his fine large black eyes . |
| 18 | Wendell stared down at the glass of brandy which someone had put into his hands . |
| 19 | But how was the implant put into his head ? |
| 20 | And it 's hard to believe that just four months ago he underwent surgery to have an artificial knee and a steel plate put into his leg . |
| 21 | Their effectiveness as a resource depends on the range of purposes to which the learner discovers they may be put from his or her experience of interaction with other speakers . |
| 22 | After his first TV series I said to him : Are n't you happier as a media critic , putting shitty artists in their places , than as a failed shitty artist being put in his place ? |
| 23 | Hall put in his request last week , but the Bridgend secretary is away on holiday , and the club committee has yet to meet to discuss the issue . |
| 24 | Wherever the feather came from , it must almost certainly have been put in his room by someone who knew of his visit to the lake . |
| 25 | Things were put in his tyres to cause a puncture , which had him under the most extreme tension and pressure . |
| 26 | Nina was all over him again , but more ingratiating this time , controlling her desperation , soothing the wrinkles she had put in his coat , unwrapping his scarf . |
| 27 | THE shocking scandal of Frank Beck — given five life sentences for sexually abusing dozens of children put in his care — has finally produced a positive result . |
| 28 | Uzzell had to have a piece of plastic inserted into his eye and a metal plate put in his cheek to repair the damage . |
| 29 | The rubricator , usually a specialist in the work , put in his capitals when the rest of the manuscript or printed book had been completed . |
| 30 | He nearly made it , but at the last moment the big boar looked up and put in his own charge . |