Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] it [prep] the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | Folding the poem , I laid it on the table . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | There was a plastic model of Redd Harvest 's G-Mek V12 ‘ Nola Gay in the packet of krill , but the wheels fell off when she ran it across the table . |
| 8 | 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 ? ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | She sat it on the table beside Gloria 's drink . |
| 11 | She pushed it across the table towards Mahoney . |
| 12 | He laid it on the table halfway between him and Cley , his head on one side as he appeared to measure the distance precisely . |
| 13 | He passed it over the table , and courteously got up to give Catherine a second copy . |
| 14 | He placed it on the table and took out the contents . |
| 15 | Pushing a chair gently to one side , he placed it on the table and sat down . |
| 16 | He placed it on the table and left slamming the door behind him . |
| 17 | Without a word he brought it to the table beside her bed and put it carefully down . |
| 18 | He put it on the table and fixed the end of it under the lamp . |
| 19 | Smoothly , he set it on the table , then resumed his seat . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |