Example sentences of "put [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A palace aide said last night : ‘ We were all a bit apprehensive about the lunch but when they arrived they put everyone at ease .
2 We wanted to avoid all the delays that creep in if we hack them by hi-speed Busby post to Dover , put them on board a ponderous Sealink ferry and eventually consign them to the decidedly risky hands of some unknown foreign postman in the forlorn hope that they-might , with luck and a following wind , reach the Antipodes before the turn of the century .
3 When you put them on board they just will change shape so they 'll fit in and they 're marvellous for for packing in .
4 Oh this changing put them on pot lid , I 'll put them on pot then put them
5 It must disarm the country , arrest the warlords and put them on trial .
6 ‘ If you 're looking for your undies , I 've folded them up and put them on top of the TV for you .
7 Put them on top of my pizza do n't you think ?
8 To save time I make up my float rigs beforehand and put them on pole winders .
9 This afternoon that put them on environment minister Michael Howard 's hit list .
10 Now , all he wanted was to get back to his typewriter and put them on paper before they faded .
11 I 'm sick of all these people making great music , but when you put them on stage , they ca n't hack it , I think that 's pretty weak .
12 ‘ We could offer the men unlimited overtime — put them on bonus .
13 But , at the same time , put them on show to the public in a similar manner to the Great Railway Show at York NRM , with occasional use on demonstration freight trains on the Bo'ness and Kinniel Railway .
14 They are responsible for every aspect of the children 's care , i.e. they wake them up in the morning , take lying , sitting , standing , and walking groups , teach the National Curriculum lessons , toilet and bath the children and put them to bed .
15 One , near Cork , allowed us to feed the kids in the backpacker 's kitchen , put them to bed in our basic but spotless large room ( £20 for all of us ) , then settle down to a sumptuous gourmet meal in their separate restaurant .
16 We put them to bed , we wake them up , we laugh and we cry with them ’ ( Berridge , 1985 , p. 54 ) .
17 In the evenings his mother was out , and Dad would read them stories and put them to bed .
18 You could think of course do have children , dad , can I , can I , can I , bed you go , just to shut them up so if you have two small children there , the chances are you will lose the woman put them to bed or .
19 He has n't got to bath the kids and put them to bed .
20 Saturday night I put them to bed erm they went to bed at half seven Saturday night .
21 He 's only recently started to take notice of Hannah like take her swimming and that on and since he found out that she 's got a heart murmur and that 's what it 's like , cos he for tea on the way back , and then he bathed the children and put them to bed , and last night no , what he put them all in the bath again , put that down again
22 ‘ Should you have any further questions , I suggest you put them to Commissioner Zen himself . ’
23 When Charles got wind of a threatened attack on her by Pippin and his men , he returned southwards with unexpected speed , fell on Pippin 's force and put them to flight .
24 The Khmers Rouges ran Kampuchea for three years until 1978 , when the invading Vietnamese put them to flight .
25 Check what the resident would like to wear and that clothes are clean , and put them to hand if the person can not move easily .
26 Meanwhile , the English soldiery hunted down every Irishman suspected of helping the French and put them to death in a variety of ingenious fashions .
27 ‘ But the men were many and clever and shot at the eagles with arrows , and trapped them in nets and put them to death , one after another .
28 He had to acquiesce in the seizure of Church plate and in the appropriation of common lands by the nobility , who enclosed them and put them under pasture .
29 It took several minutes to gather them back and put them under starter 's orders .
30 You do , sort of , put them under wear and tear .
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