Example sentences of "[coord] put it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Place the joint in a trivet over the tin , or put it on the oven rack directly above the roasting tin , so that the juices from the meat ‘ weep ’ into the potatoes and onions .
2 ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’
3 • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher .
4 stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin .
5 I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go .
6 Now cover your whole head with a towel and put it over the steaming bowl so the towel forms a ‘ tent ’ to catch the steam .
7 ‘ Take one of the strips of plaster from my arm and put it over the girl here 's mouth .
8 She got the thin iron frying pan from the shelf and put it over the heat with some fat in it .
9 Annie whipped off her apron and put it onto the table drawer , while calling out , ‘ Ask the gentleman in , Lydia . ’
10 Peel and core the fruit , cut it into crescent-moon slices and put it into the dish .
11 Now Barbara has gathered her comprehensive knowledge of the Southeast 's furnishing and decorating scene and put it into the second edition of The Ideal Home Design Sourcebook .
12 ‘ Maud , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ would you please remove that frog from the jar and put it into the box in the cupboard ?
13 Having been placed on to three lengths of webbing , six men would be required to lift the shell and put it into the case ; the webs were then cut , as it would not have been possible to withdraw them .
14 She got the revolver off the back seat and put it into the glove compartment with the cartridges .
15 Taking the roll of tools out of my stout and well travelled haversack , I unscrewed the plate with only a little difficulty and put it into the haversack .
16 Then more seriously , after he had crumpled up the paper sandwich bag and put it into the waste bin , he said , ‘ You 'll find , Kit — it 's Christian names , eh , Kit and Alec ? — that the inhabitants of Koraloona are the kindest people on earth .
17 Well , take your plate into the kitchen and put it into the sink .
18 4 By the end of the week , I rubberband the treat food dish onto the end of an extra perch and put it into the cage through the door .
19 It reminds us of the idea that , while we have carved up knowledge and put it into the hands of separate academic professions , ultimately all knowledge is bound up together .
20 Cover the bowl and put it into the fridge for about 10 minutes , so that the gelatine just begins to set .
21 That 's to say someone is leaving and we are going to take that post out and put it into the food section , and on b , I would say to Matthew that before committing us to a budget of two and a half thousand against a background of ten percent cuts , I would suggest that the health educational help-line and their day-long courses for E H Os might be made good use of in the forth-coming year .
22 But when on first hearing of this arrangement I tried to inform Miss Kenton of it , she once again refused to converse with me , and in order to accomplish matters as quickly as possible I was actually obliged to write a note and put it under the door of her parlour .
23 He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once .
24 During the week , whenever they were out , she insisted that she roll her hair up and put it under the cap .
25 You lay the knife beside the umbrella , heft the gun and put it under the duvet to click the safety off .
26 You could take it to the kitchen and put it under the grill of the electric cooker in order to get it hot , without knowing why it should be hot .
27 She had the most ghastly pallor , Sabine thought , racing to fetch her jacket from the car and put it under the older woman 's head as a pillow .
28 They must carbon-date it and put it under the microscope , and we must examine Aziz carefully and get him to say where he found it .
29 So we used to take a big old transistor with us and put it on the back shelf .
30 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 .
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