Example sentences of "put [pron] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Put them off the scent . ’
2 Put them down the hole .
3 Just put them down the way you think that they 're spelt .
4 Put me down the block ?
5 No , I mean , strangely enough that was one of the things that almost put me off the relationship in the first place because I 'd never had any desire to be a mother .
6 It it 's er really put me off the track there , I 'm sorry I .
7 If there 's a fight , they tie your hands , pull your head sideways and put you down the block .
8 That 's why I put you down the end of the table so I would n't have to talk to you .
9 Of course at school they always tell you that you should do a secretarial course , which was absolutely dreadful , and they put you off the idea of a career in the theatre just as much as they can .
10 Let none of these warnings and precautions put you off the adventure and excitement of collecting in this field if you have an inclination that way .
11 ‘ Leonora , does the fact that I 've been married before put you off the thought of becoming my wife ? ’
12 And , or put it down the cellar in the
13 or put it down the cellar , you see , out the way .
14 Oh I put it down the other end .
15 And instead , instead of telling the woman I I pretended to eat it could n't finish it I put it down the lift shaft .
16 It was very tempting to just stay put but the longer we put it off the worse it would be .
17 Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning .
18 I refused to go in my cell and they put us down the block .
19 Then another time I smashed my cell up and slashed my arms and that , because I did n't get any letters or anything like that , so one of the screws came in and they put us down the block .
20 It was before I had the bairn , and I would n't go and they put us down the block for being cheeky .
21 I just cracked up , and they put us down the block .
22 He was trying to put me off the scent , perhaps , trying to explain , trying to seem reasonable .
23 ‘ I decided to put them off the scent . ’
24 This assumes that girls themselves want to do this , unlike Kate whose response to being given contraceptive pills by her mother was to put them down the toilet .
25 We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in .
26 And er then th one man used to load the barrel , and the other man was to put them down the plank .
27 Sorry I 'll have to put you where the teapot is
28 ‘ Is n't it possible , though , that the other girl could be a hundred kilometres from here and that this one was dumped here to put you off the scent ? ’
29 Having done my best to put you off the Bar , I must add that the public interest strongly requires that the profession should continue to attract a flow of top quality recruits .
30 ‘ Almost anything , ’ said Roland , suddenly wanting to put him off the trail .
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