Example sentences of "and put [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt . |
| 2 | He stepped into the kitchen and put something on the table . |
| 3 | She poked busily at the concoctions , withdrew the tins from the oven and put them on the scrubbed wooden table to cool . |
| 4 | then she bought a bunch of violets and put them on the baby 's pillow , blew us a kiss and disappeared . |
| 5 | When all these objects had been tested and discussed , they took them out and put them on the shelf in two groups : those that floated , and those that sank . |
| 6 | So we used to go up there and get our .008″ banjo strings and put them on the top and it really transformed what you could do . ’ |
| 7 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
| 8 | Matisse had an arrangement with Miró whereby he would buy the latter 's works and put them on the market when the time seemed right . |
| 9 | He found a sleeping pill , a glass of water , and put them on the table by her side . |
| 10 | And er there used to be these er like Scotch people you know , with kilts , with swords and put them on the floor and dance round the swords and . |
| 11 | She took two cups and saucers from the dresser and put them on the table ; she got the milk from the fridge . |
| 12 | And dried them and put them on the rack again . |
| 13 | for a week , and th that in the holds then they were all , that was , we was hauling sacks , what they used to call erm and they used to bring 'em out , out of the hold on a , on a winch , and put them on the scale and weigh 'em and that 's what they used to call catch weights . |
| 14 | Jessamy picked them up , wandered through to the kitchen and put them on the table . |
| 15 | He turned with difficulty and got the keys out of the pocket of his trousers and put them on the chair seat . |
| 16 | Whoever killed him got rid of his own clothes and put them on the body afterwards . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You do n't wash your feet and put them on the dirty floor , do you ? ’ he asked as he got ready for the guests who would soothe the painful passage towards the critics . |
| 18 | He took his glasses off and put them on the table , and his eyes were dancing as she had n't seen them dance since the night he had revealed the identity of Miguelito . |
| 19 | We did , yes , the two Rhododendron behind the and put them on the outside |
| 20 | well I do n't , I wash and put them on the rack |
| 21 | up and put them on the window sill |
| 22 | This was a big step for me and put me on the road to caddying top tournaments at a very young age . |
| 23 | My sister and me are very close , so this woman gave me a giro to go to my sister 's — they took me to the station and put me on the train . |
| 24 | So we used to take a big old transistor with us and put it on the back shelf . |
| 25 | I try and get it out with my fingers , but I ca n't reach it so I pour it into another bowl and put it on the floor for Satan to drink . |
| 26 | Philip took the vase and put it on the table where it had been before , wiping off some of the dust with his elbow . |
| 27 | I washed and sterilised it and put it on the hall table , beside the front door . |
| 28 | Confidently you open your portable projector and put it on the table . |
| 29 | She explains : ‘ I take a very deep breath before I get on the plane and then as soon as I am on board I get out all my make-up and put it on the table in front of me and spend hours putting it on . |
| 30 | The explanation is to do with the influence on one another of the communicating classes — the people who practise politics , write about it in the higher journalism , and put it on the screen . |