Example sentences of "they put [pers pn] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the way they put me on the right track that made me wonder — guiding angels in the Bible have a habit of appearing as two young men . |
| 2 | Ah well they put me on the top rate of pay , which was quite good , thirty five shilling a week . |
| 3 | ‘ I started to come round when they put me on the slab . |
| 4 | And erm I did n't get the actual job I went for but they put me on the , on the relief register so that I go round to different people 's homes or different big hospitals and different Mencap homes relieving people when they 're on holiday or if they 're short of staff or something like that . |
| 5 | and they 've I gave them to them and they put them on the hedges |
| 6 | They they put him on the rail they tied him to the railway track so he 'd get run over by a train but I do n't think he did . |
| 7 | He was just doing the ‘ Hunky Dory ’ album but we did n't know that , Anyway , we got in touch with The Country Club and they put us on the guest list and Cherry Vanilla , Wayne County and I , posing as journalists , went along to see him . |
| 8 | Er it erm er the result was that you was really working flat out all the summer , and then as the winter advanced , you got very short of work , and they put us on the dole , for half a week . |
| 9 | but she had drapes and that to buy herself and , and they put it on the frame and she ca n't get into her drawers on bed , so they 're no good |
| 10 | they put it on the drive for |
| 11 | Well at the time they put it on the market we , we all three thought that it would be a good idea if , if both families sold up and moved into something smaller and perhaps moved near to each other |