Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it on the table " in BNC.

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1 Folding the poem , I laid it on the table .
2 Well , she knows I put it on the table all at the same time ; if it 's cold , that 's her look out .
3 But I put it on the table because it is a risk .
4 I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights .
5 I had a flat tape recorder with a directional mic and I stuck it on the table and above me was a speaker through which all this muzak was coming out .
6 ‘ Nothing ; I 've already said — I stopped by because Adam asked me to copy a disk for him , and then I looked for my calculator — I left it on the table the other day . ’
7 When I rest it on the table it shudders and then sighs .
8 Yeah , if you put it on the table he wo n't , and if you do n't
9 If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through .
10 First , if you spin it on the table , ‘ stalk ’ upward , it almost immediately flips itself over to spin upside-down , balancing on the stalk' .
11 One final thrust at the embroidery and she tossed it on the table with a muttered oath any of the King 's soldiers would have admired .
12 Well why do n't you put it on the table or on the little table , it does n't even fit on that shelf , does it ?
13 Marky can you put it on the table please ?
14 When Camille entered the open-plan area that was Barbs 's kitchen and dining-room , she realized she was still holding Barbs 's handbag , and she put it on the table with a swift , rejecting movement as though it was hot or unclean .
15 Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’
16 She set it on the table , avoiding his stare , and made as if to leave , but stopped before she reached the door and looked in his eyes .
17 She sat it on the table beside Gloria 's drink .
18 He laid it on the table halfway between him and Cley , his head on one side as he appeared to measure the distance precisely .
19 He placed it on the table and took out the contents .
20 Pushing a chair gently to one side , he placed it on the table and sat down .
21 He placed it on the table and left slamming the door behind him .
22 He put it on the table and fixed the end of it under the lamp .
23 So he puts it on the table and tries to squash it into shape , and by the time he 's got his mouth full of that he ca n't make a sound .
24 Smoothly , he set it on the table , then resumed his seat .
25 ‘ Must n't forget that , ’ he commented as he set it on the table and , with a glow of pride , Mildred walked away arm-in-arm with the two most important people at the celebrations , to have a proper old-fashioned tea by the nearest bonfire .
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