put on board

Lady Milena and her three-year-old sister were put on board one of eight trains, dubbed Kindertransport, organised to help children escape and find foster families in the UK.

Mr Hernández, who governed the Central American nation until January, was put on board a US Drug Enforcement Administration plane for New York.

If a slave was convicted of any high misdemeanor, became unmanageable, or evinced a determination to run away, he was brought immediately here, severely whipped, put on board the sloop, carried to Baltimore, and sold to Austin Woolfolk, or some other slave-trader, as a warning to the slaves remaining.

We remained at the public-house until the tide turned, and then Magwitch was carried down to the galley and put on board.

“When we got past the Bosphorus the men began to grumble; some o’ them, the Roumanians, came and asked me to heave overboard a big box which had been put on board by a queer lookin’ old man just before we had started frae London.