Example sentences of "[noun sg] put [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman put his finger on the cause of the problem — the excessive subsidies in Germany . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) The king put his seal on the letter . |
| 3 | In the car , my colleague put his elbow on the wheel and drove with his chin cupped in his hands . |
| 4 | My father put my suitcase on the bed . |
| 5 | Then the man put his hand on the horse 's shoulder and began to scratch , as one horse nuzzles another when they have decided to be friends . |
| 6 | After a moment the Old Man put his glass on the desk and looked at Graham , switching on his let's-get-down-to-real-business look . |
| 7 | The Pakistan seamer put his money on the table and said : ‘ The fact is we have nothing to hide , and I think it is more than coincidence that all the complaints have come after England have lost . |