Example sentences of "place it on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The leader then calls for items , and the first person from one of the teams brings the article and places it on the chair . |
| 2 | The literary text may negotiate with its containment ( as Shakespeare 's do ) , but its contemporary subversive force has been compromised by the political dominance of state power which excludes it from the centre and places it on the margins of socially sanctioned institutions . |
| 3 | As they do this , take a card from the top , deftly place it on the bottom and turn the pack over . |
| 4 | Tell your audience that you are going to spell out the names of a complete suit of cards and , each time you spell out a letter , you are going to take the top card and place it on the bottom . |
| 5 | The object is for players , taking it in turns , to remove one of the pieces and place it on the top without the whole structure collapsing . |
| 6 | Place it on the table in front of you . |
| 7 | As she turned to greet the father with his offspring , the midwife could not believe her ears : ‘ Place it on the fire , ’ he commanded . |
| 8 | A bigger pad over the top , there 's the sling and towards your casualty and place it on the body down the straight and the elbow and the point at the same side , tuck this hand under and tuck all this underneath the arm and bring the rest of it round the back , tie it up as close to the fingers as you can and try to remember how to do a reef knot , at least always make sure it 's firm , is that alright for you ? |
| 9 | To use , you simply place it on the barbecue and light with a match . |
| 10 | From the clew first position release your back hand and place it on the mast below the boom . |
| 11 | He took his bowler hat off and placed it on the chest . |
| 12 | Myles blew out the lamp and placed it on the sideboard . |
| 13 | She took his beaker away and placed it on the balcony wall . |
| 14 | So remorseful was Shiva that he took the head of the first creature he encountered and placed it on the boy 's shoulders . |
| 15 | She lifted his hand from her leg and placed it on the steering-wheel , surprised that he showed no resistance . |
| 16 | He took off his jacket with over-exaggerated deliberation , folded it with studied care , and placed it on the floor , parroting a curious sales pitch of clichéd adspeak . |
| 17 | He went to the lavatory , lifted a large tin bath off its wall hook , took it into the bedroom and placed it on the floor . |
| 18 | The Doctor took his hat off and placed it on the floor in the centre of the junction . |
| 19 | She carried the censer carefully over to the bed and placed it on the floor . |
| 20 | Going to the sink she filled the kettle with water and placed it on the gas . |
| 21 | Then she placed it on the flames . |
| 22 | She placed it on the desk and removed the lid , then the tissue paper underneath . |
| 23 | Then Garry carefully took one of the filled cartridges and placed it on the grass . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll take charge of this , ’ he said , and placed it on the tray . |
| 25 | Mrs Lennox filled Laura 's cup and placed it on the table . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , then — ’ Alice walked across the kitchen to the open fireplace and , bending towards the oven at the side of it , she opened the door and took out a casserole dish and placed it on the table before she went on , ‘ If that 's how you 're feeling I think it 's about time you got yourself married . ’ |
| 27 | He placed it on the table and took out the contents . |
| 28 | Pushing a chair gently to one side , he placed it on the table and sat down . |
| 29 | Celia arrived with a tray of tea and placed it on the table . |
| 30 | He placed it on the table and left slamming the door behind him . |