Example sentences of "[not/n't] put [prep] [det] [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 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | For the lord 's sake , then , why did they not put in some repairs ? |
5 | As far as I know it 's not putting in any money at all . |
6 | I met , now my husband , and although we liked to go out to dinner together , I still did n't put on any weight . |
7 | ‘ Cheta did n't put in enough oil . ’ |
8 | ‘ 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
11 | And I have n't put on much weight . |
12 | That way I 'll know I have n't put on any weight . |
13 | 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 ! |
14 | But I have n't put on any weight , so so that 's one thing . |
15 | 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 . |