Example sentences of "not be put " in BNC.

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1 So far it has not been put to the test in service .
2 The reason they have not been put into wide scale use is their cost electrical power generation from current photovoltaic devices is still 10 times more expensive than from more conventional sources .
3 In the same way , we can question the substance and basis of our happiness if it has not been put to the test of suffering .
4 It may not be a correct interpretation , but a better one has not been put forward .
5 It will accelerate moves towards quality labelling and higher standards , and despite the sensationalising of what is in fact a minor problem , Watchdog emphasised the good points of fishkeeping , showed an attractive tank and made it clear that one family at least had not been put off fishkeeping by their mishap .
6 This is usually because they have not been adjusted correctly , something has loosened in use or they have not been put on correctly in the first place .
7 If the coin had not been put in , the bar would not have come out-the first thing was required for the second .
8 Hit , if you can , on some explanation of one of these mysteries that has not been put forward before , and go ahead .
9 In another case , the objection was that the Commission had heard argument from one company which had not been put to the other company .
10 It is heartening to see that the non-enrollers have not been put off future participation , especially when it seems many have had difficulties arising from personal circumstances .
11 I believe that that would be useful , because some aspects of the proposals that have been put forward , not least on the Scottish convention , bear a great deal of scrutiny and the real choices have not been put forward .
12 An agreement on flights had been reached by the Israeli and Soviet national airlines in December 1989 but had not been put into practice because of Moscow 's concerns over the settlement of Soviet Jews in the occupied territories [ see also p. 37748 ] .
13 The message had not been put across properly .
14 However , clearly established ground rules have not been put into place and many kitchens rely on open windows and doors , or merely the tolerance of staff .
15 He had pointed that out to Farag but Farag had not been put off .
16 It was Peirce who first termed such expressions indexical signs , and argued that they determined a referent by an existential relation between sign and referent ( see Burks , 1949 ) Peirce 's category in fact included rather more than the directly Context-dependent expressions that are now called deictic or indexical , and his particular system of categories has not been put to much effective use in linguistic pragmatics ( but see e.g. Bean , 1978 ) .
17 Announcing the successful bids for the latest round of exploration licences , Energy Minister Tim Eggar said 35 sites nominated by the oil and gas industry had not been put up to be licensed .
18 They had even been giving trouble during the morning and had still not been put right .
19 ‘ Others have not been getting initial appointments and have not been put on waiting lists because they are so long .
20 But staff at the Grand Theatre , Leeds , where the ballet was premiered , say people have not been put off .
21 He insisted that there was no fundamental change in the view the British public took of the monarchy and that the Queen had not been put under pressure by the Government to pay taxes but had volunteered .
22 Our command ? no , because it 's not been put to them yet
23 but er , that is the trouble , half of these are not been put in properly and the fumes are coming back over
24 Mr Wallis said there was ‘ no way we want to see miners out of jobs ’ but PowerGen 's own survival would not be put at risk by limiting its range of suppliers .
25 The Queen , he said , should not be put off by any oddity of manner but could be assured that this was a man of great learning , deep human sympathy , and outstanding pastoral gifts .
26 It would deal with wasteful prescribing and wide variations in performance to be found between one hospital and another , which could not be put down simply to lack of resources , he said .
27 The new guarantee , good for the first year after purchase , would entitle consumers to free repairs , a replacement on loan or compensation if the product is not repaired within five days ( three for motor vehicles ) , the choice of a refund or replacement if the fault can not be put right in three attempts , or if the product is under repair for 30 days in any 12-month period .
28 ‘ There are certain eternal values which can not be put to referendum , ’ he announced .
29 Besides , they will not be put off because they know a bargain when they see one .
30 Sometimes when it is really cold , and it rains heavily all day long , some of the horses that we normally stable overnight are kept in longer , and may not be put out in the paddock until the next day when the rain has stopped .
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