Example sentences of "put him on [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I 've known wives er having bicycles ready in the , in the corridors of the house , where all the man had to do was to get his trousers on , if he was asleep in bed , she would come and open the front door , put him on his bike and away he went . |
2 | He also claimed a declaration that the refusal of the directors of Newcastle United to release him from its retention list or alternatively to put him on its transfer list was unreasonable . |
3 | Enough — in theory at least — to put him on his back . |
4 | During Head of the Family 's stage run , Sarah Long 's agent , Adza Vincent , watched a performance and was so impressed with the promise shown by Crawford that she put him on her books . |
5 | But that slate quarry put him on his feet all right . |
6 | It also made a pattern of sense out of the minor ordeals through which he had passed , and put him on his mettle for the future . |
7 | We 'll put him on his way to-day , and you shall follow at first light . |
8 | He 'll be expecting that , whereas there 's no point in putting him on his guard about the other matter until we 've more to go on . ’ |
9 | They 're putting him on my tummy — he 's red all over ( not just his nose ! ) and completely bald . |