Example sentences of "[coord] put [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This will ‘ ground ’ your partner , or put him or her back in touch with their physical body .
2 No detractor however imaginative or ingenious could find anything that would pain him or put him out of countenance .
3 Or put him there , ’ she agreed wryly .
4 His first book , Newcastle-upon-Tyne and the Puritan Revolution ( 1967 ) , quickly established him as an important contributor to seventeenth-century studies , and put him in the forefront of the group of scholars who were beginning the process of reinterpreting the English Revolution of the 1640s at the grass roots .
5 The agent told Mr Rundle that she had to check his ‘ card rating ’ and put him on hold — to the accompaniment of taped music .
6 In 1955 Shelby raced a works Austin-Healey in the Carrera Panamericana — and came close to assuming the title of the late Carroll Shelby when a huge accident destroyed his car and put him out of circulation for several months .
7 My eyes then focus directly between the top of the windscreen and the roof , and if I 'm at the front at traffic lights , I feel like Ayrton Senna would if you blindfolded him and put him on pole position .
8 An individual suspecting that an unwarranted invasion of privacy may about to be published would be able to approach the council 's director , who , when satisfied of this , ‘ should instantly contact the editor and put him on notice of the complaint .
9 If satisfied , the director should instantly contact the editor and put him on notice of a complaint .
10 I gave him some aspirin , undressed him and put him to bed .
11 Already there was the smell of roast beef and the white-coated cooks stood by with their carving knives waiting to hack the poor beast up and put him between a thousand Yorkshire teacakes .
12 Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time .
13 Why , wondered Senator Rudman at the hearings , had he not taken North into his office and closed the door and put him up against the wall and pushed him and pushed him and pushed him ?
14 ‘ Then I got Harry out here and put him in a dinghy and we … er … floated down to the lock . ’
15 The court had taken Harvey away from his father and put him in the foster home ‘ until such time as the father can control his drinking and make a safe home for the boy . ’
16 The lure of big money was on the way and director Bob Rafelson had fortunately obtained Jack 's signature for another BBS film before the price went up and put him back on track as a counter-culture player , a route which Nicholson analysed in terms of the way he wanted his career to go .
17 But on what grounds will a teacher identify a pupil as F , and put him in for the F exam ?
18 His mother was ‘ outrageous with joy ’ at the return of her lost child , and put him to bed , where in a day or two he recovered .
19 ’ So I waltzed him across the road and put him in a doorway and left him for somebody else to find .
20 The sergeant followed him in and found him smoking and put him on a discipline charge — idling his time .
21 marvellous Missus will wash him off and put him to bed .
22 One day his inquisitors would take Master Learmouth and put him to the question .
23 Gently , he carried him outside and put him in the basket .
24 I removed the Lionfish and put him in a quarantine tank , but he died .
25 Tom helped him into his pyjamas , carried him up the ladder on his back and put him to bed .
26 At 5' 9 ’ and eight stone , Desiree took Tyson out for the big count and put him down where he belongs .
27 We were in our own parish and had never been to Henfield at all … we said we would obey the law , if they would show us any part that empowered them to take a man from his own poorhouse and put him into one of another parish .
28 The story of the Passion continues with the statement by the chief priests and Scribes that they were seeking to arrest Jesus and put him to death .
29 Richards recognises that , saying : ‘ This could be seen as an unsettling tactic and I 've asked Trevor Francis to take David Hirst on one side and put him fully in the picture .
30 A DOCTOR fooled by a mock train disaster rushed to jab a ‘ victim ’ with painkiller — and put him in hospital .
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