Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | When visitors arrived at my house , I used to bring the coaches and horses inside , and put them carefully on my table . |
| 2 | Asik watched as the mother passed around all of the sandwiches and put them daintily on the plates . |
| 3 | If you 've got clothes , your coats and dresses , and fold them over once , and then put them into a bag like that and we put them gently on top of the load , they come to no harm at all . |
| 4 | A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count . |
| 5 | Or if they do manage to put you in a bedroom , remember that you 've got a whole camera team there , and they usually want to do some extraordinary shot from very close up , so they put you right on the edge of the bed , probably on a board which you 're about to fall off at any minute . |
| 6 | We take the capital and put you directly on the market . |
| 7 | I 'll then drive you to the airport and put you safely on a plane to a destination of your choice . |
| 8 | And then when you get to the er van proper you take things like a wardrobe and you put it edgewise on int th in against the side of the van , you 'd then put a wrapper over , and then you 'd put something soft like a mattress facing it , because obviously that 's a shiny side and if you can put something soft into it it 's not going to get scratched . |
| 9 | Murray cut a small neat slice and put it deftly on her plate . |
| 10 | put it together on a training session on this and they rely on you and perhaps talk through to the session and say look that when I say this sort of thing , will you be the person that demonstrates or gives me answer you know , this sort of thing . |
| 11 | It 's a powerful , emotional song and looks set to put them firmly on the chart map indeed , it entered The Northern ‘ s North-East chart at No 1 this week . |
| 12 | THANK you , too — for giving me an opportunity to put you right on a simple matter of fact . |
| 13 | His 69 Test wickets cost 38.72 each , and against England he took 28 wickets at 43 — expensive , but good enough to put him high on the list of all-rounders . |
| 14 | Lawrie , who is unemployed , planned to put her home on the market to pay back her former bosses and pay off her own debts , the court was told . |
| 15 | You want to put it right on her shoulders , cos she 's not got it on properly |
| 16 | ‘ Seems to put it squarely on the meal to me , Rose . |
| 17 | On the spiritual side it was at one time also considered self-evident that the Russians , adherence to the Christian religion put them automatically on a higher plane than the heathen , raw-flesh-eating ‘ savages ’ . |
| 18 | Unlacing her boots , he put them tidily on the floor , then kicked off his own shoes , removed his cravat , unhooked the top button of his shirt , and joined her on the bed . |
| 19 | I think he told his wife to take good care of me , because she put me carefully on her bed and locked the bedroom door . |
| 20 | He gets up , holding the thin sheets of paper in front of him , perhaps just a little further away from himself than he normally would , and puts them delicately on the desk in front of me . |
| 21 | ‘ If she ever gets tired of me , Erin , I 'm sure she 'll put you high on her list — right after blue-trees . ’ |
| 22 | If I do n't put you safely on the outer side of Parfois , may I never see Isabel again . |
| 23 | As a cross-bencher in the House of Lords he had steered clear of party politics , but his writing and speeches put him firmly on the side of the underdog . |
| 24 | Asking for " Miss " Whalby actually , but I put him right on that one . " |
| 25 | Dwyer , a tower of strength in the full back berth , was in danger of missing today 's All Ireland final until a visit to Old Trafford and a date with United physio Jim McGregor put him well on the way to recovery . |
| 26 | Dwyer , a tower of strength in the full back berth , was in danger of missing today 's All Ireland final until a visit to Old Trafford and a date with United physio Jim McGregor put him well on the way to recovery . |
| 27 | He put her gently on her feet and the click of a door closing made her aware that they were in a small side-room . |
| 28 | Once again , we are making it clear to the Minister and putting it firmly on record that , in its present form , the Bill does nothing to make it likely that the Government 's words , which have been employed to make the Bill more politically acceptable in Scotland , will be translated into reality . |
| 29 | The early light was damp and fresh as the clay when she slipped the wedding band from her finger , putting it carefillly on the shelf , where it could not be lost . |
| 30 | Bill Filip , president of the Advanced Workstation Division says RS/6000 business has grown 50% in the first half of this year over the corresponding period last year , putting it right on course to achieve its target , he believes . |