Example sentences of "and put [pers pn] [adv prt] on " in BNC.

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1 I took out the 8000 and put them down on the table .
2 Thirdly , and most important of all in the genesis of Doctor Who , are the people who inspired it — the few who drew the notion of Doctor Who from the seeds of human inventiveness and put them down on paper .
3 I carried the coffee jug and filter and two cups back into the living-room and put them down on my coffee table , which sounds posh but in fact it doubles as a dining table , poker table and ironing-board .
4 The boy came in through the back carrying Russell 's blanket roll and carbine and put them down on the passenger bench .
5 Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack .
6 Albert took off his glasses and rubbed them on his handkerchief and put them back on , as if clean spectacles might make him think better .
7 ‘ And he tied the horse up ; took the shoes off and put them back on again .
8 and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know
9 He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone .
10 The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks .
11 Times when we all get down in the dumps , but God can always reach deep within us and put us back on our feet again .
12 ‘ Jaysus is n't that great , if you were six years older I 'd take you into Shea 's and put you up on my knee and buy you a gin and it . ’
13 Then they take you out and put you back on the slab and you are lying there absolutely stark naked in a stone room with three masked people looking at you .
14 It was the third day in July , page four , seven , three and then I had to find a word that I 'd never heard off before and put it up on the board .
15 She took hold of it and put it down on the floor .
16 Carew folded the paper and put it down on the cluttered tray beside him .
17 From one of the voluminous pockets he produced a bottle of Scotch and put it down on the table .
18 Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’
19 ‘ Oh , O. K. ’ He lifted his leg off the floor with one hand and put it back on the bed .
20 She crossed the bedroom and picked up the cigar and put it back on the table .
21 It was weighty with water now cold , but he limped to the lavatory with it , emptied it , cleaned it and put it back on its hook .
22 And yet she knew it had been there when she closed the book and put it back on the shelf .
23 He turned the paper over and put it back on the top of the pile .
24 And you have n't got a utility to do it , you just have to take it out and put it back on again ?
25 Pete lifted his knight but changed his mind and put it back on the board .
26 Once he was gone , Agnes cleaned the porridge pot and put it back on its hook beside the fire , then went out to milk the cow .
27 And erm erm the tailors would come when they wanted to do any pressing of seams , or anything , and they would take the goose iron , and put it in on of the , what we call press cloths , that we pressed the And then they would douse it in the bucket of water , to get it the right heat , to start , so a cloud of steam went up .
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