Example sentences of "[noun sg] put [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 The fireman put me in a car and drove me back home .
2 Yet we felt we should give this fellow a chance , so my wife put it in a box and set it on top of the Aga .
3 Next day put them in a saucepan with the same water , plus a half teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda .
4 My need of M. Chaillot 's advice put me in a weak position .
5 The assistant put them in a paper bag and Tom handed them to him .
6 That punch put him in the Guinness Book of Records with the quickest KO in history when he flattened American Johnny Ellis in 12secs in November 1990 , and he has claimed two other victims in 19secs and 27secs respectively .
7 Mrs Wood paid for the shoes , and Pip 's father put them in a box .
8 A woman put her in a car and drove away and I did n't see Shelly again .
9 As The Economist put it in a wide ranging analysis : ‘ European business needs more competition , not less ’ .
10 VICTORIOUS Bill Clinton hailed the women of America yesterday after their massive support put him in the White House .
11 He did n't want to run into Ballater again ; his wish to purchase the cottage put him in the enemy camp and threatened his peace .
12 Stories which Richard Burton brought out again and again because he was proud to celebrate his past and would not let any bounty or glamour of the present put it in the shade .
13 The doctor put him in the middle or late fifties , though , being a doctor , he hedged a bit by saying he might be anywhere between forty-five and sixty .
14 At the same time the near certainty that at least one member of the household knew she had been out of her bed before dawn put her in a state of nervous watchfulness .
15 Charles was relieved that the information put her in the clear ; she had been telling the truth .
16 There was no sense in letting a silly thing like an unsolicited horoscope put her in a flap .
17 As one officer put it in a local study ( Glennerster et al . ,
18 The calendar was ‘ discovered ’ to help publicize an early film , Clash By Night ( 1951 ) , and the fuss put her in the headlines and the box office draw category .
19 And I remember very very well he had a big heavy coat and my mother put him in a very big pocket on the inside of the coat and we always called that his rabbit pocket , because he very often came home with a rabbit .
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