Example sentences of "put him on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And believe it or not we 've got to put him on a high chair to enable him to manage his instrument . ’
2 This appears to put him on the right side of the new rulers , even if Steaua were answerable to one of Ceausescu 's brothers .
3 Simple as sneezing to put him on the defensive .
4 You would n't mind if he married your daughter , but you would n't want to put him on the front page .
5 The defendant , who paid £10 per deal , said that the amphetamine put him on a high for an hour and that he used to escape pressures and worries .
6 These two seemed friendly enough , but their questions about Sweetheart put him on the defensive .
7 Again , Brian Harley hit a less-than-perfect drive , but his two-iron across the angle of the dogleg put him on the front edge of the green .
8 What Hornung had done was to take his brother-in-law 's famous detective , Sherlock Holmes , and put him on the wrong side of the law ; a friendly dedication acknowledged the debt .
9 To my surprise , voices from the Labour Benches shouted , ’ Put him on the Scottish Grand Committee . ’
10 He was hoping , no doubt , to be told that Mr Wilcox was n't in yet , so that he could leave a message for Vic to ring back , thus putting him on the defensive , knowing that his divisional chief knew that he , Vic , had n't been at his desk as early as him , Stuart Baxter .
11 But do n't worry : I 've put him on a separate floor . ’
12 They 've put him on the top floor like the other ones we 've had . ’
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