Example sentences of "put me [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Put me through to the police . ’
2 Put me through to the police office , please , ’ he said to someone in the outer office .
3 Put me through to the motor claims department , ’ Lisa requested , glancing again at her watch .
4 Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice .
5 Put me completely in the shade . ’
6 You put me aside for the winter .
7 Skirting a tinker camp , Mrs M. eventually put me down beside the fast-flowing River Moy at Ballina .
8 The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks .
9 He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone .
10 And he warned his opponents : ‘ If you are going over the top on me you 've got to put me out of the game .
11 He says : ‘ If you 're going to go over the top on me you 've got to put me out of the game because I 'll be coming back for you . ’
12 I have been encouraged to find that the young are not so predisposed to put me aside at the age of seventy and that a new generation of students and artists regard me as something of a cult figure .
13 The injury put me out of the World Indoor Championships to be staged in March in Indianapolis .
14 A horrendous gash to my left elbow , and severe bruising on the hip put me out of the races , and I appreciated the advantages of the safety bike that quickly replaced the penny-farthing !
15 One day Glumdalclitch put me down on the grass in the palace garden , while she went for a walk with some of the Queen 's ladies .
16 He put me down in the Brompton Road — very kind and understanding — saying ‘ If you walk from here , you 'll keep him waiting just a minute like all you ladies do . ’
17 I walked to the nearest telephone box and asked the operator if she could put me through to the refuge — I did n't have a single penny .
18 The woman who answered said she thought Sally had gone off duty but would put me through to the staff quarters .
19 IF I tell you that this is the perfect time to go out and buy a record deck , you will no doubt put me down as the sort of person who invested heavily in Betamax video , eight-track tape and the Sinclair C5 : a sucker for doomed formats .
20 Whatever I did , he 'd always put me back on the subs ' bench .
21 The language is a bit spicy but it did n't put me off in the slightest . ’
22 ‘ They 've put me back on the Zikr case . ’
23 ‘ It has put me back on the golf course , ’ he said .
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