Example sentences of "i put [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I put on the dress and it suddenly came to life .
2 Er , the first thing is I put on the top of my draught that I 'd rather the pupils were n't involved at this stage I 'd rather they were involved in the over view with form tutor .
3 The frown was back between his eyes as I put on the light in my room .
4 I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap .
5 Despite the two question marks that I put over the Bill , I believe that the Government are right to proceed with the reforms that it contains .
6 As Reid and I put down the cases we were carrying , Reid uncorked the bottle and offered me a shot of whisky .
7 I put down the phone slowly .
8 I put down the phone .
9 I put down the receiver , overcome by emotion at hearing that voice again , unchanged .
10 I put down the receiver and sat on the stairs trembling with panic , and I think I must have become pale , because I remember that my face felt very cold .
11 ‘ Slowly , I put down the receiver .
12 I put down the receiver and wept .
13 He is starting his reply as I put down the receiver .
14 When I put down the receiver I heard Geoff Tulloch 's voice out in the main office , impressing the young women with his irrepressible personality .
15 I put down the shafts and waved with my straw hat .
16 I put down the book and accepted a drink .
17 I put down the Mail , opened the Telegraph and found the same tale , though told in less lurid terms .
18 hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye
19 But I put out the flags — let them see I 'd come back .
20 I put out the light , climbed out of the window and pushed it to .
21 as I put out the fire with … whatever you like !
22 Slowly I put back the receiver and climbed upstairs .
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