Example sentences of "put [pron] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife . |
2 | They bought the potatoes and they put them into this machine to mix them up with a couple of pails of water and then they drained all the taters off and left the milk that was left and used that for the baking . |
3 | And I unloaded at Mr Riggs on Norwich Hill ( he used to contract for all the horses with the post-office ; and we used to take hay there ) , and I pulled the load into his yard ; took the horses out , and put them into this load what my uncle — what they sent away . |
4 | They took me along and they put me into this dormitory . |
5 | I had just turned sixteen and they put me in this place that was really for dossers . |
6 | The Greens put everything into this election , believing that people had finally realised the seriousness and urgency of the issues they campaign on . |
7 | No , I have n't done anything recently , but today I actually rang publishing one of the papers about Sabri 's release and spoke to a guy at the Herald and Post and someone at The Observer , said I hope you put something in this week . |
8 | And he said , ‘ Well , we had this Tremolux amp and I put it through this compressor . ’ |
9 | I ca n't agree a solution with our officers that is acceptable to the residents I represent and I put it to this council to try and get something done about it and all I get from the chairman of the committee is the officer 's comments pushed back down my throat . |
10 | I put it on this morning he did n't like it . |
11 | So we put it into this pot and we invest it in as many funds and spread the money out , so if , if one fund does n't produce very much in return , another fund will , and so we in fact , get a better spread throughout the market , than you could do as an individual . |
12 | We Jus Ha a length of them , put it around this thing like that , and then when you started twisting , it would have a They 'd be feeding more That was a quite an art again , feeding more and more straw into it you know , as I backed along . |
13 | I know we bought some meat in , you know , thank you , it 's very light I put it in this way . |
14 | Put it round this way . |
15 | Mm , mm I 'd of put them in the , even with these new glasses I these dark ones , you know the dark ones I had to put them on this morning I had to put these dark glasses on cos the light hurt me eyes , so I had to put these on |
16 | She would need to be a masochist to put herself through this kind of torment , seeing him every day , working with him , knowing it could never lead anywhere . |
17 | Now in order to make a prediction of what say what 's going to happen this year I would have to know the state of the system of the ocean and the atmosphere on January first and in order to do that in an ideal world I would have a tremendous amount of data about the ocean and about the atmosphere and be able to put it into this model but this data , by and large , does n't exist . |
18 | And my God , again it was hard work , we used to put it in this hay chopper , pile it in and chop and it used to come out like chaff . |
19 | Sometimes I so hated JTR for putting me in this position . |
20 | Surely in a sense you 're unfair , for example , to the gifted children by putting them through this mode . |
21 | ‘ They deserve a chance and I had no qualms about putting them in this quality field . |
22 | Yet I recall an episode many years ago in which a man deliberately put himself in this predicament . |
23 | I 'll just er put you beside this seat for a minute while I check this whatsit . |
24 | Let's put you on this stuff and that 'll get your |
25 | But he blamed Graveney for the furore : ‘ It was not the ICC who put him in this position but Tom himself . |
26 | And who is responsible for putting her into this position ? |
27 | She would never forgive fitzAlan for putting her in this position , she promised herself . |
28 | She saw that he had changed colour , and , always affected by other people 's feelings , she now experienced some of his embarrassment and wished she had not put him in this position . |
29 | ‘ It was to have children that Allah put her on this earth . |
30 | That 's why they 're putting it on this week . |