Example sentences of "[be] not [adj] to put the " in BNC.
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1 | First of all we 're not prepared to put the nine thousand back into the environment committee budget to er to save the cooperative development agency . |
2 | It is not necessary to put the matter in quite those terms to recognise that the British have always preferred using industrial products to getting involved in making them . |
3 | Suddenly the scale becomes that of a cathedral , and it 's not fanciful to put the spirituality of the place in the same category . |
4 | They all looked surprised but Helen said firmly , ‘ It 's not fair to put the decision on Sarah . |
5 | But when the rebels , crammed into a fiery and heated meeting in Lord's ' hallowed Long Room heard that president Dennis Silk was not prepared to put the full weight of the MCC behind the protest letter , the meeting voted overwhelmingly by 108-3 to force the authorities to call the full meeting . |