Example sentences of "put [pron] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could scarcely bear to watch the mental torture you put my daughter through that evening . |
| 2 | Instead I put my head to one side so that it rested against the cold glass of the window , closed my eyes and let my mouth hang open a little . |
| 3 | Like he 'd been cut open and died and I put my hand in all among his intestines . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The greens have dared to move much nearer to blue than I ever let her go , I put my signature through that blue patch to diminish the effect . ’ |
| 5 | He says well I 'm not paying you for it , he says you put it on and it do n't work , he says well we want it back , he says well you take it back and put my parts on that you took off , he says we ca n't , he says well I 'm not paying you hundred and forty pound for a part that do n't work and he says , anyway he says er , are you sure it 's a hundred and forty pound he said , an oil filter cost ten pound at some places but they 're actually only two so if you di divide it by five that 's forty pounds , he says I 'll pay you forty pound , but I 'm not paying you no hundred and forty he said . |
| 6 | Put their lights on early . |
| 7 | For all its political militancy , the ILP was no less fearful of revolutionaries put their faith in industrial action : ‘ A general strike in the big key industries of Europe will put an end to the war in less than a week ’ , declared Solidarity , a shop steward paper , early in February . |
| 8 | And they put their arms around each other , and they hugged . |
| 9 | Horses put their feet over low wires all too easily , especially when they are trying to eat the grass on the other side of the fence . |
| 10 | So what tends to happen is that females invest in parental , i in their offspring , males put their effort into mating success . |
| 11 | The section on frigates and destroyers put their number at 65 . |
| 12 | Dorcas put his head on one side . |
| 13 | Luckily , prospective purchasers of Guy Edwards ' Sponsorship and the World of Motor Racing ( Hazleton Publishing ) could recoup their outlay if they put his experience to good use . |
| 14 | I put his age at forty , but even among men twenty years younger he would have been accounted handsome , and he knew it , for his expression showed both confidence and amusement as he continued to hold Ellen 's hand , and he showed even more amusement when she suddenly realised just what liberty she was thus granting him and jerked her fingers swiftly away . |
| 15 | They put his body in Holy Trinity Church , down by the river Avon . |
| 16 | — We put our picnic on one of them big bits of concrete . |
| 17 | At night sometimes I 'm sleeping and I put me hand like that and he comes up and lays right across the back of my pillow . |
| 18 | Put your head on one side and remark , ‘ Of course , we must never forget that Flaubert came from Normandy . ’ |
| 19 | Well you know when you walk through the door out there you put your foot like that and go well Rupert went like that and but his foot went straight through |
| 20 | Put your fingers like this |
| 21 | Some pink pills or something but there was all sorts you know hat they used to say put your feet in hot in water , mustard and er fall down the stairs or go on a bus , they used to tell you all sorts of things you know to , and er anyway that 's what happened to me . |
| 22 | Put your pointer over one of the sides of the border that now stretches for twelve cells , click , and drag the range to where you want it . |
| 23 | Cos what you do is you put your meat in that , you do n't put your |
| 24 | Put your questions on current issues to a panel of four well-known women , Buddle Arts Centre , 258b Station Road , Wallsend , 7pm . |
| 25 | If you put your tailplane on first , you might say , quite rightly , that this will not happen with your equipment . |
| 26 | And put your titles on both sides . |
| 27 | Put your titles on both sides , right . |
| 28 | Anyway this man without the arms , he went to and he had er he had er a pocket outside his jacket here , and he he erm got the brooch and he called on the at the house where this woman was and he says , Put your hand into that pocket , he said , and she puts her hand in , Oh , she say , she says , You 've got the brooch . |
| 29 | Come on you , come and put your hand in this sleeve oh no you do n't you little monkey |
| 30 | But you ca n't really sort of put your finger on any |