Example sentences of "put his [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watching every movement , and she put him on and put his blanket on the ground and he was laying there in his handful of this and so she said come to me then and she put something on the floor she said well you know you go to it , I ai n't gon na give it to you and he 's she said well no , you 've got ta try ! |
| 2 | But we want him to put his foot on the ball and try to weigh things up . ’ |
| 3 | Lewis insisted that if he was crowned WBC champion by default he was ready to put his title on the line next spring against a British opponent — but it would n't be Frank Bruno . |
| 4 | He asked the bishop to put his name on the list for an army chaplaincy . |
| 5 | Bateman was unable to put his name on the League scorers ' list in spite of 32 appearances but he did get an important goal for Palace that season . |
| 6 | However , because Mr Knight had resigned from the county council , the party refused to put his name on the list of nominees wanting to represent Harwich . |
| 7 | If the Bosnian Serbs decided to sign , Lord Owen would jump in a car , meet Mr Karadzic on the motorway , and get him to put his signature on the document , possibly in a toll booth . |
| 8 | Dostoevsky followed the trial proceedings closely , and I think the Soviet editor is right to put his finger on the verb tolkatsya , to loaf or lounge about , which occurs in a speech by the prosecuting lawyer . |
| 9 | But Cuckney does not find it easy to put his finger on the fundamental differences between operating in the two sectors . |
| 10 | ROS bends to put his hand on the floor . |
| 11 | Thus having sold Rocky we are left with no-one who can put his foot on the ball and control the game ( Macca excepted ) . |
| 12 | Lawrence put his money on the islanders : ‘ In the end , the strange , sinister spirit of the place … will smash our mechanical oneness into smithereens . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | He put his case on the sidewalk and paid the driver , then he looked over his shoulder . |
| 15 | ‘ The ‘ ot dog on the plate was good when he put his dick on the paper plate with all the other ‘ ot dogs and put salad cream and … |
| 16 | He put his briefcase on the desk . |
| 17 | Craig McGrugan put his name on the score sheet twice and Jonathan Kennedy got the other . |
| 18 | In the car , my colleague put his elbow on the wheel and drove with his chin cupped in his hands . |
| 19 | The year she died Sir Walter Raleigh was in South America , on his last ill-fated search for Eldorado : he had , like many of his contemporaries , quite literally put his life on the line to find this worldly paradise . |
| 20 | The history books will list the world records , Olympic title and the record number of sub four-minute miles , but that alone does n't do justice to the man who consistently put his reputation on the line , changed our notions on the possible longevity of a miler 's career and who , I believe , was the inspiration that heralded the greatest decade in the history of British middle distance running . |
| 21 | See World Champion Macho Man Randy Savage put his belt on the line in the main event against The Ultimate Warrior . |
| 22 | And he actually put his watch on the table , and sat back in his chair , closing his eyes . |
| 23 | As he put his foot on the doorstep , a young man seemed to jostle him — it was young McCulloch from Weem , the sulky handsome lad with the curly head — why had he come hanging about here instead of hearing his own man preach in Weem ? |
| 24 | Philip put his foot on the ledge and his hands on the window and wriggled through . |
| 25 | He pushed open the door and , as he put his foot on the first step , experienced a revelation comparable to that undergone by Newton in the orchard or Archimedes in his bath . |
| 26 | This was as elementary as his lesson to Hoomey : from the side of the bath he put his foot on the back of Jazz 's head as he came to the side , and stepped in , taking Jazz 's head with him , forcing in abrupt and most accomplished somersault . |
| 27 | He put his foot on the accelerator and surged across the street in Anfield , Liverpool . |
| 28 | Tony had seen the four standing dejectedly on the street corner and he put his foot on the brake pedal , bringing the vehicle to a shuddering halt . |
| 29 | He put his foot on the accelerator and dipped his headlights . |
| 30 | He put his foot on the accelerator and the taxi shot forward . |