Example sentences of "[noun sg] put [pers pn] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , Brian Harley hit a less-than-perfect drive , but his two-iron across the angle of the dogleg put him on the front edge of the green . |
| 2 | These two seemed friendly enough , but their questions about Sweetheart put him on the defensive . |
| 3 | And the next day — well nearly — the Service put me on the list as an Administration Trainee . |
| 4 | As the New York Daily News put it on the eve of the ballot : ‘ The Muck Stops Here ! ’ |
| 5 | At Headingley , David Gower , thirty-three years old , became the youngest player to reach one hundred Test matches — or , as Don Mosey put it on the radio , he reached his hundredth Test in fewer games than anyone else . |
| 6 | Life magazine put him on the cover and that single photograph of Manson , with his evil , hypnotic stare , became for the hysterical mass media , the face of a violent , drug-crazed substrata of society : the monster hidden in the heart of every hippie and longhaired supporter of a culture which seemed certain to encompass an increasing section of youth and bandwagonners . |
| 7 | The farmer put me on the table , with some small pieces of bread and meat in front of me . |
| 8 | Not just because of Joachim 's kindness but that chance encounter put me on the road to solving Selkirk 's riddles and the horrible murders they caused . ) |
| 9 | That application form put him on the ladder , not only to the top of the Japanese profession , but to international recognition — on 1 January this year he took over the chairmanship of the International Accounting Standards Committee . |