Example sentences of "put [pers pn] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the authorities read that they 'd put me on the next bus to [ name of border area ] and keep me there . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's the worst thing for a hangover and could put you on the slippery slope to alcoholism , ’ warns the magazine . |
| 3 | To hell with reason , she was scared today : what if she 'd lost her way , and nothing could put her on the right track . |
| 4 | Yes , I 'll shall put it on the spare bedroom bed , not that there 's a lot of room on there , but still . |
| 5 | Theresa 's had to get a gas mask for little James but she ca n't imagine how she 'd ever put it on the poor child . |
| 6 | Thank you we 'll just put it on the little table here , look for a bit until it 's time to put it on . |
| 7 | I just made the whole bed and then realized I 'd put it on the wrong way . |
| 8 | The owner of the estate , American John Kluge , agreed in principle to sell the estate to the crown rather than put it on the open market , but he did not consider the resulting offer to be high enough . |