Example sentences of "[was/were] not to be put " in BNC.
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| 1 | The arguments were not to be put in an insulting or irritating way , but calmly and with great moderation . |
| 2 | Commissioners were accordingly appointed to make perambulations in the forests of Devon and Surrey : they were to be returned into the Chancery before Christmas , but were not to be put into effect until the officers of the central administration had had an opportunity of comparing them with the earlier perambulations of Edward I 's time . |
| 3 | This year 's Climb for the World weekend in early June dawned misty and rainy but thousands of walkers and climbers were not to be put off . |
| 4 | The large lady was not to be put off , however . |
| 5 | Her lover , however , was not to be put off . |
| 6 | But she was not to be put off easily . |
| 7 | Her voice , like everything about her , rang confidently , but the headmaster was not to be put off his stride . |
| 8 | The Perteguhan workforce was not to be put off . |
| 9 | But it seemed Fen was not to be put off . |
| 10 | He was not to be put off . |
| 11 | His man had been warned that Pintsch was not to be put off , whatever the occasion , so The Fat One — without irony — shouted ‘ Come ’ when the bedroom door was knocked . |
| 12 | They 'd told her , on no account was he to be allowed to cry for a feed , but that at the same time he was n't to be put to the breast unless he really wanted to . |
| 13 | Gyggle was n't to be put off by this ; instead of retreating or retrenching he suggested even more radical measures . |