Example sentences of "[pers pn] put down the receiver " in BNC.
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| 1 | She put down the receiver and roared ‘ Dana ! ’ |
| 2 | The engaged tone bleeping in Robyn 's ear confirmed the good sense of this judgement , but she put down the receiver reluctantly . |
| 3 | She put down the receiver abruptly and went into the kitchen . |
| 4 | There was a quiet period while she put down the receiver and wrote her notes . |
| 5 | She put down the receiver again . |
| 6 | There was a " ting " as she put down the receiver . |
| 7 | She put down the receiver , turned round , then felt her nerves give a hefty twitch as she found that Julius was still standing very close . |
| 8 | She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen . |
| 9 | She put down the receiver and was on her way upstairs when the telephone rang . |
| 10 | She put down the receiver and stood for a moment with her hand resting on it , her head bowed and her thoughts in turmoil . |
| 11 | He put down the receiver thoughtfully . |
| 12 | He put down the receiver and said : ‘ That was Chief Inspector Rickards . |
| 13 | Irritated , he put down the receiver . |
| 14 | He put down the receiver . |