Example sentences of "[not/n't] put [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could not put them to the Committee and I look forward to seeing whether they can be put forward tonight . |
| 2 | But it was for a reason that would cut no ice with Jean-Claude and so I did not put it to him . |
| 3 | No not C D , he 'd not put it to C D that 's complete rubbish no way |
| 4 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
| 5 | well I , well that 's why I 'm not putting it to the vote |
| 6 | He moved and acted , but the springs of his life and the driving force of his actions were not within himself … his strength was being spent on the grindstone of alien work ; he was not putting it to his own account . |
| 7 | Oh sorry Carrie , I hope we 're not putting you to too much trouble are we here ? |
| 8 | And Norma used to say , I do n't put them to bed with Charlie because they do n't go to sleep , in and out of bed she tried the bed 's . |
| 9 | Well all we had was Broadfield School and that 's where my boys had to go to Broadfield , they went into Broadfield School and erm , they all got on alright you know , they got on well there and then from there they went to when the new school was built they went to Netteswell school you see , but two of my sons are electricians and unfortunately the eldest one , one of the electricians I could n't put him to apprentice because I could n't afford it cos I had a hard to struggle to bring them up you know in those days , we did n't get erm any family allowance or anything those days , and erm , so therefore he could n't go , but he sort of got on and got his own factory , but my other son who 's an electrician , one of the twins he 's erm , he 's got his City and Guilds he passed , he went , he was able to go to the school when the new schools were built you see , when Netteswell school was built he was able to go to night school and er learn all you see , then there was the one at Burnt Mill was n't there , down the bottom ? |
| 10 | Last night she trotted to bed , and he did sleep all night long , but he did n't go till half past ten cos Marie do n't put him to bed . |
| 11 | Raskolnikov does n't put it to himself like that . |
| 12 | Do n't put it to the customers , do n't put it to your clients cos they 'll say we want one . |
| 13 | Do n't put it to the customers , do n't put it to your clients cos they 'll say we want one . |
| 14 | ‘ I could n't put you to that trouble . |