Example sentences of "put down his [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Putting down his gas mask and haversack at the side of a tree , he walked slowly forward ; then dropping on to one knee , he placed his hand on Joe 's shoulder , and the contact brought the younger man round with a start . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh ! ’ said a disappointed Otley , putting down his dustbin lid . |
| 3 | New FAD Andy puts down his Guardian crossword , sinks his whiskey and suggests relocating to a Real Ale put he knows on the city centre 's crumbling outskirts . |
| 4 | He put down his gold pen and looked at her carefully . |
| 5 | Sir Richard put down his wine cup on the small table beside him . |
| 6 | He put down his pocket Bible and looked around with a certain grim satisfaction . |