Example sentences of "put it [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Alice put it carefully on the ground , and it ran quietly away on its four legs into the wood .
2 He put it carefully on the centre of the table .
3 Sarah put it carefully on the table in the hall .
4 Melanie put it away in a drawer .
5 I even thought of trying to grab it from her but she put it away in the drawer where she kept it and stood in front of it .
6 Dawn used it look , she put it up in the cupboard .
7 After a shower she put it on with a frown , worried that it really was going to live up to her expectations , teamed up with seamed black tights and her new black slingback shoes .
8 But three weeks later he put it back on the market .
9 Rosa Guy is also very descriptive and emotional in her writing , one of my favourite descriptions is on pages 53–54 which tells us how Mrs Aimsley has all her glasses set out on shelves and the higher the shelf , the more expensive the glass and of course not being used to drinking out of glasses , Imamu takes the most expensive type from which to drink milk and syrup and after washing and drying it , he put it back on the shelf , but as he takes his hand away , the glass tips over and falls , smashing on the sink .
10 He put it back in the bag and took out the towel , soap and toothbrush .
11 She recovered it and was about to slip it back into the book , when she realized that if she put it back in the wrong place , Mark might think she had been snooping .
12 I told her she was telling porkies because I knew for sure that God put it there as a sign he was never going to drown us all again or otherwise wreck the planet .
13 What was more , there had been a growing number of mice in her house of late and she put it down to the age of the animal .
14 Vaguely , she became aware that this man was having an effect on her , and she put it down to the fact that she was unaccustomed to associating with such a devastating member of the opposite sex .
15 She put it down to the dismal sound of the thaw .
16 Peter thought that he 'd been a fool to imagine that there might be something wrong between his hosts ; he put it down to an overactive imagination coloured by wishful thinking .
17 Earl brought in a yellow legal pad with a number of acronyms on it in boxes , and North put it down on the table ; at that point , his secure telephone went off , and he had to ask Miller to leave .
18 Kalchu put it down on the roof and clamped the body between his knees .
19 Millie had come into the room carrying a tin tray , and as she put it down on the table , she looked from one to the other and said , ‘ What are you talkin' about , closed schools ?
20 She put it down on the floor beside her guitar .
21 Belinda put it down on the nearest table and sat there , shaking and desperately trying not to show how upset she was over Deana 's blunt accusation .
22 She put it down on the table in the hall and went upstairs smiling .
23 He put it down on the tray then captured her hand , suddenly very much the professional consultant .
24 Then when you 've done that if you 've got a spare one put it down on the , on the ground .
25 Well actually a girl friend of mine came round here yesterday , oh , lunch timeish was it , and erm , Henry forget his ball , he got so excited of the though of going out he put it down in the hall , came here and was thoroughly miserable all the way round , without his ball his lost , you know , a dog walk is n't a dog walk for Henry .
26 The champion jockey had been waving the whip in his left hand and when he put it down inside the last furlong , I must say that the clear impression from behind my glasses was that he thought the race was over .
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