Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] not put " in BNC.

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1 I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it .
2 Now that the Press releases have all been dispatched , the publicity details more or less finalised , I see no reason why I should not put you out of your misery , allay those nasty suspicious thoughts of yours ! ’
3 So , show me yours otherwise I might not put something down .
4 And I 'll not put that prescription in till
5 I would find it very hard to follow gut feel if I could not put forward arguments on two sides of a sheet of paper as to why it was the right decision .
6 In the cold light of day , my inhibitions would prevent these performances and without hypnotic effects of refreshing liquids I could not put together the necessary words , my own and those of Robert Service , in an intelligible manner .
7 I can conduct in front of the mirror , but if I was conducting an orchestra and something went wrong I could not put it back on the rails again . ’
8 An aquarium only became necessary when I could not put a name to even some of the commoner intertidal fish , in the short time that the tide was out .
9 I 'd not put it past him to lock me up … ’
10 Of what followed I can not tell in detail — I dare not put it into words .
11 Seeing that sort of evidence , I would not put a ferret into the burrow but would take other action , since the fox is a predator I can manage very well without .
12 I would not put any African cichlids in such a splendid South American biotope , but if you must , Pelvicachromis taeniatus is a stunning fish .
13 It is true that a form of haematuria is called ‘ essential ’ , but I can not believe Eliot was referring to that , though I would not put it past him .
14 I will not put up any drawing that is not my own .
15 I 'll have you know this is a respectable house , and ‘ goings on ’ I will not put up with ! ’
16 Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain .
17 You leapt for the cleaner banks and I allowed myself to be carried on by the filth of deceit , of shame , and of a guilt that even now I can not put into public or private words .
18 If not , is there any reason why I can not put ‘ T ’ pieces on the heater hoses to run another heater to the rear of the Land Rover thus running two heaters ?
19 In my heart I can not put down what happened to our family that day to anything else .
20 I too have only one tank at the moment so I can not put the females in a separate tank as suggested by you and most of the books I have read .
21 Someone like me , I can not put real distance between myself and prison .
22 It is pretty disgraceful if I can not put to the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East the points which have been the centre of debate in this country for the past 10 days , but I shall do so .
23 You MUST NOT put these things in your refuse : —
24 ( 99 ) … in civil or criminal cases you must not put forward what you know to be a false case .
25 As a general rule , you should not put any of your own files into this directory .
26 You should not put about something that 's not true .
27 " It 's just a trick , really , it 's easy , " said Clara , and she took back the egg , and found that she could not put it together again either , so they decided to abandon it , and left it in little pieces in a glass dish on the mantelpiece with some dry and coloured gourds , and then they went downstairs and out into the park , and walked towards the bus stop , and Clara explained , lest the gourds and the egg should be thought to reflect in any way on herself , that they had been given to her by a friend the week before , to celebrate her twenty-second birthday .
28 Beneath all the doubts , all the hurt , there still lingered something … something she could not put a finger on .
29 Alyssia asked , puzzled , although she could not put her finger on why .
30 But she could not put it off forever .
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