Example sentences of "[noun pl] and put [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , in that case we can open the presents and put them round the tree . |
| 2 | ‘ Following the surrender period there will be a three-month-long spell to detect those carrying knives and put them before the courts , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Then the Scots raided down from the borders and put it to the torch . |
| 4 | ‘ You do n't wash your feet and put them on the dirty floor , do you ? ’ he asked as he got ready for the guests who would soothe the painful passage towards the critics . |
| 5 | He used to clean all our shoes and put them along the floor . |
| 6 | And they carry them in the rubbers and put them in the mangers . |
| 7 | There were these huge plants in disintegrating tubs , so I said : ‘ We must get concrete blocks and put them round the tubs , so they can just fall apart inside ’ . ’ |
| 8 | Place a sausage on each of the remaining cocktail sticks and put them in the other orange . |
| 9 | Willie watched him in horror as he picked up the wriggling worms and put them inside the tin . |
| 10 | Break the chocolate into pieces and put them inside the mould . |
| 11 | He turned with difficulty and got the keys out of the pocket of his trousers and put them on the chair seat . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | And er there used to be these er like Scotch people you know , with kilts , with swords and put them on the floor and dance round the swords and . |
| 14 | First , make the pies and put them in the oven . |
| 15 | Then I wind them into balls and put them in the oven to dry , and that 's how I come to have all those woollen articles to sell . ’ |
| 16 | Now rose I do n't know how many of you when you were little used to collect rose petals and put them in the jam jars did you ? |
| 17 | Erm win number five , a rose bag , right , now you can keep the tickets if you want , but get all them little plastic things and put them in the bin |
| 18 | So we used to go up there and get our .008″ banjo strings and put them on the top and it really transformed what you could do . ’ |
| 19 | You know I very carefully picked up my glasses and put them in the case and put it in my in there |
| 20 | ‘ We seek the power in order to do all that , to stop being spectators and start being negotiators , to take our country off the sidelines and put it in the mainstream of advance where it should rightly be . |
| 21 | Remove the remaining needles and put them into the ‘ outside needles ’ jar . |
| 22 | Yeah , but my old man he 's a , he 's driving he was driving the one of the that 's , that erm , Lieutenant Colonel was in at the time of the , and he , he was in there and he said my old man knows for certain that at that time they were under fire , cos they drove in and picked up two bodies and put them in the back of the jeep all under fire |
| 23 | I cut down young trees and put them in the ground , in a half-circle around the front of my tent . |
| 24 | I 've got to go through my advisers and put it before the other board members in the proper manner . ’ |
| 25 | We , we ca n't stand there in front of members and put ourselves in the firing line if we do n't know the answers to their questions . |
| 26 | Peel and core the fruit , cut it into crescent-moon slices and put it into the dish . |
| 27 | salad , so I thought cut it up and in slices and put it in the casserole with some onions and an Oxo Cube |
| 28 | They come in during the winter time , and take off their coats and sweaters and put them in the big dryer for a sixpenny warm-up . |
| 29 | She picked a mixed posy of flowers and put them in the small basket she was carrying , and then wandered down through the orchard . |
| 30 | He says he grabed the children and put them in the car . |