Example sentences of "put it [prep] his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Rich er Russ played that yesterday , I played it through that on his C D , put it through his Leek speakers , brilliant
2 Remember that fellow at work who walked into that gallery and just put it under his coat ?
3 All its imports could be seen as luxuries , and the Stuart government was very ready to see luxuries taxed ; as James II put it to his Parliament in 1685 , ‘ Lay it on Luxury , as chocolate , tea , coffee , East Indian commodities as not necessary for the life of man , and on wine . ’
4 He dragged a handkerchief from his pocket and put it to his mouth ; dark sediment lifting in a subterranean cavern .
5 He had lifted the phone and put it to his ear without ever coming properly awake .
6 I 'll go and wash this and put it onto his coat
7 He pulled a small tape-recorder out of his pocket and put it on his lap , switching it on as he did so .
8 He probably had n't even paid for it , just put it on his credit card .
9 ‘ But put it on his wife 's plate later without anyone noticing , ’ said Henry .
10 His method makes tomatoes taste so startlingly unlike any other dish of cooked tomatoes that any restaurateur who put it on his menu would , in all probability , soon find it listed in the guide books as a regional speciality .
11 I saved you that put it on his bike .
12 Pilate standing on , you imagine knowing that he has delivered up an innocent man , knowing that he 's delivered to death someone who is not guilty of death , knowing that he is the son of God , the King of the Jews , listen to what he says and th listen to what he 's watch , he 's seeing rather and the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the praetorium and gathered the whole Roman cohort around him and they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him , and after weaving a crown of thorns they put it on his head and reed in his right hand , and they kneeled down before him and mocked him saying , hail !
13 I , I just put it on his dinner , cos there 's no way that I squirt it in his mouth , I 'd probably choke him .
14 I just put it on his dinner and he , he 's licking all his bowls clean
15 He picked up her hand and put it on his cock ; then placed his own hand over hers and made her squeeze ; it was hot , even under the rough material of his trousers , and rolled about clumsily over the squidgier sack of his balls ; but he was panting , making stirring motions with his knees against her legs , working with his free hand at his waistband , until he freed himself from his flies and had wrapped her hand around his naked cock ; he spat on his hand and worked the spittle onto the skin , and when he made her hold him again , she felt the wetness on her fingers , and drying fast as he pumped himself up and down over her hand , pinning her hand under his .
16 He came over to him , closed the book and put it on his table .
17 She carefully carried it through , put it on his window-sill .
18 The trouble was , he thought , as he signed the paper , indecipherably , with his left hand , folded it and put it into his jacket pocket , he did n't know much about thallium poisoning , and even less about the making of lenses with a high refractive index .
19 Tom folded the letter and put it into his pocket .
20 He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille .
21 He rolled it into a ball , put it into his mouth , chewed .
22 She took the gun , and put it into his hand properly , wrapping his fingers around the butt , shoving his forefinger through the trigger-guard , and held the barrel to his ear .
23 Nick spotted it by the sudden flash of light on its chassis , then put it from his mind .
24 He picked up his clock and put it by his bed because he had to wake up at seven o'clock .
25 Sunderland .......... 1 Sheffield United .... 1 WHAT gets up Dave Bassett 's nostrils , as he so vividly put it after his side 's draw at Roker Park , are the people who make comparisons between Sheffield United and his former club , Wimbledon .
26 He drank , wiped the froth off his mouth , put the glass on the table , readjusted it , dropped his hand and then put it behind his head .
27 ‘ Dr Williams ripped a New Year 's Eve dance poster off the noticeboard , screwed it up and put it behind his back . ’
28 Sergeant Hanafin closed his note-book , put it in his breast-pocket and buttoned the flap .
29 Brownlow read the name and the rank , folded the slip and put it in his wallet .
30 Then the bruiser produced a letter , the bearded man gave him a bit of a stony look , but took it and put it in his wallet .
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