Example sentences of "[coord] put down the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart Baxter chuckled , and put down the phone . |
| 2 | The association of ideas made fondness for Gentle sound like another disease , but he did n't comment on it , merely made arrangements to pick up Klein the following evening and put down the phone , plunged into a deeper trough than ever . |
| 3 | Adam grinned and put down the phone . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's all right , ’ Matthew said , and put down the phone . |
| 5 | Laura said something else , Edward grunted and put down the phone . |
| 6 | Then , unable to frame any neutral question to follow up , he just said , ‘ Thank you for the information , hope to see you soon , ’ and put down the phone . |
| 7 | ‘ Ken 's always right , ’ and put down the phone . |
| 8 | She cut short the stumbling thanks and put down the phone . |
| 9 | At the top of the steps , she stopped , and put down the basket so that she could knock . |
| 10 | Melissa murmured some banal phrases of encouragement and put down the telephone with a feeling of desolation . |
| 11 | He finally flew home to South Africa and put down the money on his cluster house . |
| 12 | Rachaela took the card , opened her bag , and put down the money on the smeary table . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll all have to do the same as me and put down the date and see , but if yer want ter know it 's the first of May . ’ |
| 14 | And put down the receiver gently , in a way that went with the voice . |
| 15 | And put down the receiver , instantly regretting his words . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's practically all I want , ’ said Cindy , and put down the receiver . |
| 17 | I 'll come , ’ she said and put down the receiver to meet two pairs of eyes that looked so astonished that she burst out laughing . |
| 18 | she finished her own tea and put down the cup . |
| 19 | She found a stained beer-mat and put down the mug , which bore the legend , ‘ When God made man , she was only joking ’ in spiky black letters . |
| 20 | She walked to the desk and put down the vase and by the time she had done this Gabriel was gone . |