Example sentences of "[noun] put [pron] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As Shevardnadze put it in a speech to foreign ministry staff in 1987 , they represented a country which for the previous fifteen years had been ‘ more and more losing its position as one of the leading industrially developed countries ’ .
2 I had a cream one and it got wrecked by going I think Neil put it in the wash with one of his black T-shirts .
3 I 've only got this one , I had a cream one and it got wrecked by going , I think Neil put it in the wash with one of his black tee shirts , and
4 Mrs Wright put it in the vase that she 'd filled with fresh water .
5 As Sir John Simon put it in the Report on the Sanitary Conditions of the City of London 1849–50 , ‘ It is no uncommon thing , in a room of twelve foot square or less , to find three or four families styed together … in the promiscuous intimacy of cattle . ’
6 MODEL Jerry Hall put herself in the picture when she opened an art show yesterday .
7 Curtis put him in the picture ; his large , powerful hands seemed to tear vivid images out of thin air .
8 The fireman put me in a car and drove me back home .
9 The music is lost , but Cavalieri 's contemporaries agree that it was he who , as Peri put it in the preface to his Euridice ( 1600 ) , ‘ before anyone else made our music ’ ( i.e. the ‘ nuova maniera di canto ’ ) ‘ heard on the stage ’ .
10 Yet we felt we should give this fellow a chance , so my wife put it in a box and set it on top of the Aga .
11 Amanda put him in the newsroom . ’
12 Next day put them in a saucepan with the same water , plus a half teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda .
13 The assistant put them in a paper bag and Tom handed them to him .
14 Mrs Wood paid for the shoes , and Pip 's father put them in a box .
15 A woman put her in a car and drove away and I did n't see Shelly again .
16 The artist put himself in the picture ; he is the man with the black beard and cap .
17 John Moncur put it in the back of the net .
18 She left twelve pence on the floor and Bill put it in the cubby hole in the fireplace and Gary says whose is this money and Arthur was going to pick it up an'all , he says leave that he says that 's for Enid 's money .
19 ‘ And the Trunchbull put you in The Chokey for a whole day ? ’
20 He did n't want to run into Ballater again ; his wish to purchase the cottage put him in the enemy camp and threatened his peace .
21 Stories which Richard Burton brought out again and again because he was proud to celebrate his past and would not let any bounty or glamour of the present put it in the shade .
22 All your twenties were on her little list and when Mr Nassim put them in the bank yesterday he got a nasty shock .
23 They never looked back after Neil Hodgson put them in the lead after 24 minutes , Joe Peel adding tow more before half time .
24 Kersey came in and Wycliffe put him in the picture .
25 The doctor put him in the middle or late fifties , though , being a doctor , he hedged a bit by saying he might be anywhere between forty-five and sixty .
26 At the same time the near certainty that at least one member of the household knew she had been out of her bed before dawn put her in a state of nervous watchfulness .
27 There was no sense in letting a silly thing like an unsolicited horoscope put her in a flap .
28 Perhaps Jamie dropped it on a visit to Puddephat 's rooms , and Puddephat put it in a drawer until he saw him again .
29 As Arthur Koestler put it in The Act of Creation :
30 As Wesley put it in an age stylistically more austere than that of Lyly : Style is the dress of thought ; a modest dress , Neat , but not gaudy , will true critics please .
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