Example sentences of "not [verb] put " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Time , you old gypsy man , Will you not stay Put up your caravan Just for one day ? |
| 2 | The balls of course would not stay put , and followed their pirouetting owners down to the front of the stage , with every intention of dropping into the auditorium . |
| 3 | Those who do no speak Spanish at the moment need not feel put off — it is surprising how quickly a language can be learned . |
| 4 | He would not have put it past her to make a kind of bargain on that basis . |
| 5 | I would not have put a stray dog out into such a night . |
| 6 | Orwell would not have put it like that . |
| 7 | When Johnson , as we know he did , dipped into Boswell 's Hebrides Journal , its tone can not have put him off the notion of Boswell writing a Life . |
| 8 | The relevant circumstances were that : ( i ) the limitation terms had nut been negotiated by any representative body ; ( ii ) the buyers could not have discovered the error ( i. e. that the wrong seed had been delivered ) until after the crop was sown , whereas the sellers were in a position to have known ; ( iii ) the buyers could not reasonably have been expected to cover such a risk ( i.e. of crop failure ) by insurance whereas it was possible for seedsmen to cover their liability by insurance at a modest premium which would not have put up the cost of seeds by very much ; ( iv ) the error could not have occurred without some negligence on the part of the sellers . |
| 9 | I could not have put it better myself , so perhaps I should not try . |
| 10 | I could not have put it better myself . |
| 11 | My hon. Friend the Member for Barnsley , West and Penistone ( Mr. McKay ) could not have put it better . |
| 12 | I could not have put it better myself . |
| 13 | The right hon. Gentleman may not have put it in quite such strong language , but no doubt that was the way in which he put the case to the Cabinet . |
| 14 | Having said that their newly-released album Going Blank Again is likely to be one of the better buys of the year and tonight 's showing should not have put anyone off . |
| 15 | Teesdale District councillor Phil Hughes , who also represents Bowes parish council on the accident prevention panel , said : ‘ The people doing the roadworks have taken adequate measures and could not have put up any more ‘ no overtaking ’ signs or 50mph speed limit signs . |
| 16 | Major , who before the election had been the subject of adverse newspaper comment for not having put a woman in his Cabinet , had felt compelled to make a move . |
| 17 | Those who could not escape put in a token appearance , showing themselves before the delegates from their local constituency association and then scuttling off on the first train back to civilization . |
| 18 | But I say you 're foolish not to have put that in the budget . |
| 19 | not have put them on here without considering |
| 20 | They were the Test Match addicts , very small babies , icecream van drivers or , as in our house , parents with toddlers who WO N'T stay put long enough to let them catch breath , let alone get a tan ! |
| 21 | But why should n't staff put the same process into operation lower down the school ? |
| 22 | He ca n't have put it there for effect because he did n't know who was going to be there . |
| 23 | Being in effect a doll , Blackeyes was as dumb as she was beautiful but I could n't have put it better myself . |
| 24 | They would n't have put that on if they had n't been on drugs ! |
| 25 | I should n't have put it so strongly , but I never thought she 'd actually go … |
| 26 | ‘ He should n't have put his finger up there in the first place . |
| 27 | I knew I should n't have put any in the salad . |
| 28 | If I had n't made it , I would n't have put it down to my colour . |
| 29 | She telegraphed Anna to meet her , she could n't have put her hand on so much money on her own . |
| 30 | ‘ They should n't have put you down ! |