Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [not/n't] put [pos pn] finger " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't put my finger on what it was I disliked about him , yet now it seems plain as the nose on your face . |
| 2 | If I had a broken window I would n't put my fingers through it — no way . |
| 3 | I ca n't put my finger on it . |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't put my finger on what 's gone wrong . |
| 5 | I ca n't put my finger on it . |
| 6 | I ca n't put my finger on it , but you 've changed . |
| 7 | ‘ Only when something niggles at me — something I ca n't put my finger on , ’ he admitted cheerfully . |
| 8 | Alyssia asked , puzzled , although she could not put her finger on why . |
| 9 | Of course that had been mostly created by the lack of money , but the instability she saw in Joe was n't that kind of lack , it was something she could n't put her finger on . |
| 10 | Now your fashion is a thing you ca n't put your finger on really is n't it ? |
| 11 | But a mere ‘ gut feeling ’ on the part of your superiors that you fall short of what is expected , when they can not put their fingers on what is wrong , is not really good enough . |
| 12 | He can not put his finger on what has gone wrong on their travels — the times of arrival at the ground have even been varied — and now is the time for mental toughness . |