Example sentences of "she put [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She put on the other record , save Pergolesi for later when surely they 'd be alone .
2 She even put on sheer stockings and a brief pleated skirt instead of her usual jeans , then , as final proof of her new outlook on life , she put on the new pink sweater and danced out into the sitting-room , calling .
3 She put on the black and white dress , hesitating a moment as she looked at herself and thought , it 's too smart .
4 When Martha was ready for home , she put on the pink bodice and Elizabeth dressed her hair .
5 Then her hands began to shake so she put down the half-eaten cake , very aware that his face was full of emotion , belying the quietness of his voice .
6 Michelle was the only one on duty there , but she put down the latest James Herbert long enough to tell me that yes , they had sent for an Airborne messenger just after eleven , and that Anna kept asking if I 'd called .
7 " But is it really likely , sir , that the call was intended to delay the finding of the body and to give the killer time to replace the keys ? admittedly Mrs. Bidwell could be expected to be first in the Biology Department this morning when she put out the clean coats .
8 Did she put on the magic dress , the dress made of pain and courage and become herself transformed , into a human woman , lovely and gentle , whom some other wicked creature had once enchanted too ?
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