Example sentences of "and put [pers pn] down [prep] " 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 | At eighteen it 's so easy to romanticise things and put them down in a song . |
| 6 | He saw things in a flash and put them down in a sentence or at most a paragraph . |
| 7 | The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks . |
| 8 | I decided to lie back and let it happen , and put it down to ‘ supernature ’ ; I 've witnessed it before . |
| 9 | You argue with one another and put it down to the fact that people who are prejudiced are ignorant . |
| 10 | See I could , I could just take it round the edge of your carpet , you know , just , if er , if you want me to , if you want me to I 'll , I can lift the edge of your carpet and put it down onto the floor |
| 11 | The chemist drew a chair from his dispensary at the rear of the shop and put it down beside the soaps and talcum powders , the bath salts and the loofahs . |
| 12 | The horse , moving to juicier thistles , lifted a great chipped hoof large as a soup-plate and put it down beside Hoomey 's plimsoll . |
| 13 | She took hold of it and put it down on the floor . |
| 14 | Carew folded the paper and put it down on the cluttered tray beside him . |
| 15 | From one of the voluminous pockets he produced a bottle of Scotch and put it down on the table . |
| 16 | Gradually vanishing , as governments grow more sensitive and put it down as summer diarrhoea . |
| 17 | He worked with scarcely a break to search out a new passage in the files , or to pick up the half-smoked end of his last cigarette from the ashtray , stub it out , light a new one , and put it down in its place . |
| 18 | And just filled a net basket of eggs and put it down in the in the water and the water flowed through it kind of . |
| 19 | Fred closed the paper deliberately and put it down by his feet . |