Example sentences of "put me [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the way those did I tell you they put me on some tablets to re to erm to erm |
| 2 | Well , I 'd had so much time on the sick , they put me on half pay . |
| 3 | Oh well they treated me alright afterwards because Mr er said , well you see they put me on big presses during the last war and er I 've always loved machinery , always loved machinery and then the foreman said er before the foreman came to him Mr said er , you 've got to learn to set your own tools , he said , I ca n't keep coming out of the tool room and er to change your tools , so of course erm I began setting my own tools , but when I got them in they would come around and check because otherwise hundreds of pounds have gone , could have gone if I had n't just got the top to go in right in the base you know , and er they were great big presses very big . |
| 4 | Then they decided perhaps I did n't have to stay in that one after all , so put me into another single cell , which was equally disgusting . |
| 5 | They took me along and they put me into this dormitory . |
| 6 | The guards and police took me completely outside the town and put me into some weird hotel that looked like a Holiday Inn , but it was in the middle of the woods . |
| 7 | It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze , a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so . |
| 8 | Barlow confessed : ‘ Mo called for the ball and put me in two minds . |
| 9 | I , I just have er I just have to drink a lot that 's you know put me in first class and full of drink |
| 10 | I had just turned sixteen and they put me in this place that was really for dossers . |
| 11 | It gave me even more of a feeling of why pick now to put me through this . |
| 12 | As I mentioned previously , my , my accountant said , drop this , because it 's going to put me in all sorts of problems with my taxation and things . |
| 13 | A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with Elastoplast all over one lens . |
| 14 | A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which then made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with elastoplast all over one lens . |
| 15 | As a child , even though my parents were divorced and my mother did n't have much money , I would scream and shout whenever she tried to put me in some of my sister 's hand-me-downs . |
| 16 | Obviously if someone put me onto some good night fishing that would be different . |
| 17 | And I told him what me problem was and what he ended up doing was , he put me on six Valium a day , which did no help whatsoever , y'know what I mean . |
| 18 | ‘ Mother put me on this awful diet . |
| 19 | It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon . |
| 20 | When my jealousy put me upon such a vindictive conduct to you I took a bond for the money I had caused you to be troubled for . |
| 21 | He keeps telling me he 's gon na put me on that Micro Diet again . |
| 22 | The last time I did you put me on blind bends . |
| 23 | so they did put me onto some . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't you ever put me through that situation again , ’ she snarled through clenched teeth , tugging irritably at the sleeve of her mink jacket . |
| 25 | ‘ How could you put me through such hell … ? ’ |
| 26 | Let me but get my hands on one of that grisly crew , and you 'll put me in better fettle than all the rest in the world . |
| 27 | ‘ Why are you putting me through this , Dane ? ’ |
| 28 | My aggressiveness towards the adults around me for putting me in such an invidious position was certainly unacknowledged and unconscious , and had my sisters not told me of my bullying tactics — which I had conveniently forgotten — it is likely that I should not be able to acknowledge it even now . |
| 29 | Sometimes I so hated JTR for putting me in this position . |
| 30 | I said , coldly and pompously — he had put me in such a strong , moral position by hitting me — that if he really felt I was such an awful wife , if would be better if we got a divorce . |