Example sentences of "or put [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 400e ) , they identified themselves with the state , or put themselves on a level with it : they did not openly claim to rule it . |
| 2 | I found the wire loops , though , having seen the boys set them , and I tore them out or put them under the grass on the paths the boys used to take when they came to inspect their traps . |
| 3 | Managers were encouraged by corporate head office to eradicate such excesses at the work-outs , not to refer them to committees or put them through the proper channels . |
| 4 | Yes , erm , that 's right , or put them on the |
| 5 | Dispose of dirty nappies by flushing them down the toilet , or put them in a sealed plastic bag . |
| 6 | Drain well in a colander and divide them among individual bowls or put them in a large soup tureen . |
| 7 | Some furnishings , pot-holders and ornaments have a very strong-smelling varnish coating , particularly cheap bamboo products with a glossy surface If you have any items of this sort , banish them or put them in an airtight container . |
| 8 | If you decide at the end of the day the thing to do is to pick up this kid and run like hell for somewhere you can gain , wave for help , or put him in the car and drive like mad to the hospital , then you might just do that , even though it breaks all the golden rules of first aid |
| 9 | Half bury the log or timber in soil in a part of the garden where it will stay damp , or put it on a shaded window-sill in a plastic container ( ice-cream carton ) . |
| 10 | Place the joint in a trivet over the tin , or put it on the oven rack directly above the roasting tin , so that the juices from the meat ‘ weep ’ into the potatoes and onions . |
| 11 | ‘ So only the person who served the lobster or put it on the plates could have poisoned it ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Appropriates ’ is generally proved by a witness stating that the accused picked the property up or put it in a shopping bag or a pocket . |
| 13 | Or put it in a left-luggage compartment somewhere . ’ |
| 14 | Put in a bowl or put it in a plastic |
| 15 | • The UNIPOT needs the minimum of cleaning , to keep its good looks simply wash in hot soapy water or put it in the dishwasher . |
| 16 | stick it in your pocket for next time or put it in the bin . |
| 17 | I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go . |