Example sentences of "[pers pn] to put the " in BNC.
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| 31 | The only cleaning the house gets is when I force him to put the Hoover round on pain of a black eye . |
| 32 | It was soon after that that Tom the cabin boy 's Aunt Clarabel asked him to put the cat out . |
| 33 | The Production Code Administration that was set under him to put the code into practice became one of the most influential bodies of the field of social mores , and the regulations themselves became dubbed the ‘ Hays ’ Code , . |
| 34 | In the eighties estate agents actually called on Jarvis at the School to beg him to put the place in their hands . |
| 35 | Well , I could go to the casting and asked him to put the pattern in and fire it for it , to cut the sand out like that , you know so that the metal 'd run in like that and you 'd got the big head as you wanted , you know and er it 'd take you like castings with the machine and all that sort of thing , it was all hand stuff you know and yeah |
| 36 | Wrenching up the boot , she waited for him to put the suitcase inside , then , still hugging Gwen Bear , walked round to the driver 's side and climbed in . |
| 37 | She also used it to put the fires out . |
| 38 | He hung his chosen shirt on the front of the wardrobe , and slid back the mirror-door behind it to put the other away . |
| 39 | Staff , learning of some intimate aspect of a prisoner 's life , perhaps from seeing a file or overhearing a chaplain or social worker discuss confidential information , would be expected to use it to put the prisoner down . |
| 40 | I had to study something of it to put the exhibition together . |
| 41 | The Primitive Methodists , whose work was mostly amongst working people , admitted with a sorrow they could not hide that ‘ the growing worldliness of men needs a faithful and independent ministry ; the increased educational facilities and the advance of science challenge us to put the best talent we can produce into the pulpit ’ . |
| 42 | This will enable us to put the spotlight on those inner city LEAs and schools which are failing their pupils . |
| 43 | No sooner had we done so when a staff officer drove up in a car , accused us of looting and ordered us to put the tins back in the cases . |