Example sentences of "not put " in BNC.

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1 Violence in the home is as much a crime as violence from a stranger , so do not put up with it .
2 Do not put the bandage on too tight or you may find your fingers or toes going blue through lack of circulation .
3 But he emphasised that he would not put himself up as a challenger to Mrs Thatcher .
4 But one well-placed Cabinet source did say privately that he would not put money on it ; there was no such thing as an easy answer to current problems ; and that ERM entry would be tantamount to jumping from ‘ the puddle and into the pond ’ .
5 ‘ Buying Manchester United would be like buying a Van Gogh — you just can not put a value on it . ’
6 A Supreme Soviet of fine words and few deeds could quickly become just an irritant , a scapegoat for a ‘ democratization ’ which does not put goods in the shops .
7 He published at least one book a year ; readers who began could not put them down , though at the end of the book they had received nothing .
8 I would find it very hard to follow gut feel if I could not put forward arguments on two sides of a sheet of paper as to why it was the right decision .
9 My solution , as I do not use a machine for tying my hooks , is to tie reverse knots which do not put undue pressure on the section of line which ends up immediately above the hook .
10 Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain .
11 That has yet to be tested in public , but the evening certainly did not put her off — — she has been an ardent fan of the Welsh National Opera ever since .
12 He can not put a foot right .
13 ‘ If we did not feel 100 per cent positive about our ability to fly the plane safely , we would not put it in the air . ’
14 Daily Telegraph If you did not put aluminium in you would have water that was cloudy .
15 These would have to be stringent enough to ensure that the country 's borrowing did not put pressure on national or Community interest rates .
16 Members may not put a second account number on a card .
17 But if anyone moves to Belfast they will be unable to vote Labour because the party does not put up candidates there .
18 ‘ Well , I guess I agree with the committee 's original view that we should not put any major new investment in the UK , ’ Klepner replied , knowing full well that this line would be supported by Mueller and most of the Americans around the table .
19 Moses snatches God 's plans of redemption from the fire of his anger , but he does not put out the flames .
20 If there 's no room on your mantelpiece , could you not put him on a stick for a scarecrow ?
21 Your lists of goals should not put undue pressure on you ; you should not feel stressed .
22 You leapt for the cleaner banks and I allowed myself to be carried on by the filth of deceit , of shame , and of a guilt that even now I can not put into public or private words .
23 The real point about the events of 1558 is that it was a missed opportunity for the Catholics , missed because Mary of Guise still temporized , still would not put the weight of the ‘ state ’ behind that of the church .
24 Some colleges , such as Pastor 's , existed specifically in order to train men who would not put off people by too much learning .
25 But Mr Smith should not put too much trust in their findings .
26 After the first-race fall of Sibton Abbey , his trainer Ferdy Murphy did not put it quite so politely .
27 Then again , you can not put a price on what Augusta had to offer yesterday morning .
28 WEDDING CAKES AND CULTURAL HISTORY by Simon R. Charsley Routledge , £30 ; £9.99 THOSE of you who could not put down Rites of Marrying : the Wedding Industry in Scotland are in for a treat : now you can have your cake .
29 After nine years as Opposition leader , Mr Kinnock , 50 , is expected to announce on Monday that he will not put his name forward for re-election at the party 's annual conference .
30 The builders do not put money in , but their labour is recorded in the value of the co-op 's assets as ‘ loan stock ’ ; they have a stake in the housing .
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