Example sentences of "[not/n't] put [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She started hiding food away instead of eating it so as not to put on any weight , but hunger forced her to have a good meal at least once a week . |
| 2 | We want to make sure our members are not put into vulnerable positions . |
| 3 | I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles . |
| 4 | However , to my bewilderment , I found that the argument in favour of tobacco sponsorship was not put by some fruitcake from the tobacco industry 's front organisations , but by the general secretary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation , Mr. Peter Lawson . |
| 5 | The research was therefore concerned with parents ' retrospective impressions and reflections , and not put alongside similar commentaries from social workers or children . |
| 6 | For the lord 's sake , then , why did they not put in some repairs ? |
| 7 | Overeating through boredom is a greater danger , so you should monitor the patient quite carefully to make sure he is not putting on excess weight . |
| 8 | As far as I know it 's not putting in any money at all . |
| 9 | I met , now my husband , and although we liked to go out to dinner together , I still did n't put on any weight . |
| 10 | ‘ We could n't put in high-productivity systems without committing ourselves long term , ’ says Roger Remington , the company 's principal project manager . |
| 11 | ‘ Cheta did n't put in enough oil . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But one thing I do n't want to happen as time goes by is to sit down and say that I did n't do as well as I might have done in another tournament because I did n't put in enough effort . |
| 13 | Youngsters wo n't put in enough pool time and , even if they do , their efforts are unappreciated by a country not placing much importance on sporting success . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , and their cats will be looked after too — one only hopes Daisy wo n't put in more food for them than for the humans . ’ |
| 15 | While ideal for touring , when flying in close formation you ca n't put in rapid throttle adjustments without first pushing in the centre button . |
| 16 | And I have n't put on much weight . |
| 17 | That way I 'll know I have n't put on any weight . |
| 18 | And then there were the the dose was reduced and then I had to come off them altogether and after twenty nine years of dieting unsuccessfully I gave up dieting and I have n't put on any weight since I gave up dieting ! |
| 19 | But I have n't put on any weight , so so that 's one thing . |
| 20 | There 's a will and the man left everything to his wife , she will get it all if if we have n't put in this clause which technically says , Leave it all to my wife if she survives for twenty eight days . |