Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] not put a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a strange sort of hissing in the bracken to the west which I could n't put a name to . |
2 | I could n't put a name on her treatment of me , no word existed for what she was trying to do , but I knew I was being manipulated under the guise of deference and consideration . |
3 | Rex made a peculiar face of his own , but I could n't put a name to it . |
4 | I could n't put a price on his head , ’ said Keegan . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I cradled the gun in my arms and set off at Emergency Speed , hurtling down the path back to the island at maximum , trusting to luck and adrenalin that I would n't put a foot wrong and end up lying gasping in the grass with a multiple fracture of the femur . |
7 | Now I would n't put a question in that related to speech therapy in that way cos it 's far too complicated right for for you , but , completely hypothetical , and then what normally happens is people think groups and they just spew the lot out , right ? |
8 | No because I , I decided I would n't put a coat on cos I was coming in the car . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | I ca n't put a name to the feeling I have for you . |
11 | I ca n't put a name to it |
12 | CATHERINE A while back I think , but I ca n't put a face to you . |
13 | well I ca n't put a hat on me hair takes the same shape and I take me hat off me hair 's the same shape as me hat |
14 | Beneath all the doubts , all the hurt , there still lingered something … something she could not put a finger on . |
15 | He looked … well , she could n't put a name to how he looked . |
16 | As she watched the door swing gently to a close behind him , Lindsey was left with the crazy feeling that she must have imagined those few seconds when something , even if she could n't put a name to it , had passed between them . |
17 | With a rush of emotion she could n't put a name to Luce realised that her first instinctive feeling about him had been absolutely right . |
18 | He came back with a brace of fish of a species she could n't put a name to . |
19 | You could n't put a porch on the front of that . |
20 | I mean you could n't put a stranger on a job that you , you yourself . |
21 | But once you were qualified for the job you could n't put a stranger on you had to ta teach that stranger a job . |
22 | Run from the ambitious young man who was her husband and who was bringing fear into her existence , a horrible fear to which she dare n't put a name and which had sprung into life a month ago . |
23 | From the pettiest official to the biggest Minister , there 's not one of them you ca n't put a price to . ’ |
24 | they 're gon na put a list up of non payers but you ca n't put a lit up of people like him because he 's not registered . |
25 | You ca n't , you ca n't put a waste pipe that . |
26 | They 'd locked him in a dirty little hole with a bed you would n't put a dog under . |
27 | Mama will agree , I am sure — you can not put a foot wrong , it seems , where she is concerned ! |
28 | Then again , you can not put a price on what Augusta had to offer yesterday morning . |
29 | COUNSEL : Do n't you think , Mr Technol , that this range really means that you can not put a figure to these considerable forces ? |
30 | You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty . |