Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] put [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm ready now , darling , I 'll just put my scarf on . ’ |
| 2 | right , I 'll just put me money in my pocket but I 've still got |
| 3 | I do , I like , do you think I could have a copy of anything you 've got to date because lying in my desk this morning is something I have to prepare a briefing note for my chairman and I was thinking about that recent one , but I could n't put my hand on it Robert , absolutely updated on exactly where we are . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | After all , a guitar tech 's job has to depend on such accuracy , and if it were my job then I 'd rather put my faith in the R450 than a box-load of pocket tuners . |
| 6 | I 'd already put my life on the line by marrying you when I thought you were in love with Radcliffe . |
| 7 | And then I thought I 'd really put my foot in it and embarrassed both of us |
| 8 | As Mary and I waved goodbye to him , I thought that I would n't put his advice into practice quite yet . |
| 9 | ‘ I would never put my career before love , it 's not worth it , ’ she says . |
| 10 | I ca n't put my finger on it . |
| 11 | ‘ I ca n't put my finger on what 's gone wrong . |
| 12 | I ca n't put my finger on it . |
| 13 | I ca n't put my finger on it , but you 've changed . |
| 14 | ‘ Only when something niggles at me — something I ca n't put my finger on , ’ he admitted cheerfully . |
| 15 | ‘ No , Mr Binkworthy , I can truthfully put your mind at ease on that score . ’ |
| 16 | Well , I can still put it number ten were n't it ? |
| 17 | If you are not satisfied about the outcome of your application for compensation in the overseas post , you may still put your complaint to an adjudicator appointed by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators . |
| 18 | But even then it 's at the wrong angle , you , you must n't , you should n't put your hand right inside . |
| 19 | And Sergeant , I think you should immediately put your Chief Constable in the picture . |
| 20 | Alyssia asked , puzzled , although she could not put her finger on why . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | ‘ Nothin' you could exactly put yer finger on , like , ’ said Carrie ominously . |
| 23 | You could just put your initial in the corner . |
| 24 | Vote either for ‘ Metric first ’ , or ‘ Imperial first ’ , and give your age too — you need n't put your name if you 're shy . |
| 25 | I mean the front room 's a a long , you ca n't put your furniture how you really want it you see cos you 've got a bit sticking out there and then you 've got this big sticking out here . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's too bad you ca n't put your ego in a box , tie a rock to it and throw it out into the lake , ’ she said sweetly . |
| 27 | Now your fashion is a thing you ca n't put your finger on really is n't it ? |
| 28 | If you take the latter point of view but you will also put your client 's character . |
| 29 | She says she loves all animals — but she wo n't put her money where her mouth is . |
| 30 | You wo n't put your weapon away til the job 's done ! . 73% |