Example sentences of "and [verb] them on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She picked up my underclothes from the floor and laid them on a chair . |
| 2 | The man took off his spectacles and wiped them on a snowy white handkerchief . |
| 3 | ‘ And how was Mrs Parkin ? ’ asked Dexter , while Blanche took a packet of chocolate digestives from her filing cabinet and arrayed them on a plate . |
| 4 | For example , the snake uses its forked tongue to gather scent particles from the air and tastes them on a special membrane , called Jacobson 's organ , at the back of its mouth . |
| 5 | Canon says that Still Video is an ideal medium for multimedia presentations because users can mix photographs , text and graphics on a computer , record them on a still video disk and display them on a TV . |
| 6 | The EDFAX documentations states that the program allows users to compose and edit teletext pages of information store pages of information on disk recall pages of information from disk and display them on a screen create a local electronic magazine , database or notice board develop artistic and creative skills relating to the presentation of information develop language and communication skills gain an understanding of the videotext display format . |
| 7 | Made from the latest in Polymer technology Asics Gel has the unique ability to absorb vertical impact forces and disperse them on a horizontal plane . |
| 8 | This can be done thus : take portions of a mature leaf and place them on a container of moist loam or sand and loam . |
| 9 | The procedure is to remove some of the gut contents from ‘ affected fish and place them on a microscope slide . |
| 10 | Her husband Harold was a lamplighter and when he came home from work he was obliged to take off his boots in the passage and place them on a sheet of newspaper before entering the inner sanctum . |
| 11 | There , they are likely to listen sympathetically and you may be lucky and catch them on a quiet day . |
| 12 | We bring them home , kill them , and put them on a whitethorn bush . |
| 13 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
| 14 | When he had gone out , she gathered up their scattered clothes then folded them tidily and put them on a chair . |
| 15 | I got half a dozen drunks and three women dressed as Mother Christmas and put them on a truck and we drove round the West End on the busiest shopping day of the year playing loud jazz and bunging up the traffic . |
| 16 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
| 17 | She took out her warmed mince pies and put them on a tray . |
| 18 | Just take a couple and put them on a plate ! |
| 19 | On Dec. 16 the Netherlands authorities expelled 43 Russian Jews and put them on an aeroplane to Israel after their applications for asylum were turned down ; a further nine were expelled on Dec. 23 . |
| 20 | It is this attempt to redesign the genetic instructions of living organisms and utilise them on an industrial scale that is creating so much excitement and concern " . |
| 21 | Alexandra ( 4.3 ) quite spontaneously sorted a set of pots , matched each with the right-sized lid and graded them on a shelf by size . |
| 22 | ‘ We know that , Mr Vigo , ’ he said , wrenching his eyes away and fixing them on an eggshell thin service , made to contain jasmine tea . |
| 23 | Husband took off his blue-tinted glasses and polished them on a silk handkerchief chosen to pick up the colours of both his suit and his tie . |
| 24 | A sad old woman rose from her chair , as from a dais , to take their coats and hang them on a row of hooks nailed against a wall . |
| 25 | Developed by Kodak and Philips , Photo CD allows users to store up to 100 high quality photographic images on a CD and watch them on a TV set or computer screen . |
| 26 | Well you should save the programmes you recorded and watch them on a Saturday . |
| 27 | For example , many badger communities use one group of holes for several years , leaving others in the territory to fall into decay , only to uproot and re-open them on a whim . |
| 28 | I also heard that a party of girls from Bishop 's Home orphanage school in Rangoon had got stranded at Katha and I was able to send a telegram to Jack Cardew of the Burma Railways asking him to extricate them and get them on a train to Myitkyina . |
| 29 | Afterwards she came into the kitchen while I washed her clothes and hung them on a bush in the garden to dry — and there was nothing in our words or manner to suggest that all this was not quite ordinary and everyday . |
| 30 | Gabriel put them all into a canvas bag and hung them on a nail inside the cottage door . |