Example sentences of "let me put it " in BNC.

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1 Let me put it this way , child .
2 ‘ Mr Lewis , ’ he said , ‘ let me put it frankly .
3 Well , then , let me put it this way : neither you nor I is happy ; but I may at least continue to be only moderately unhappy in reasonable comfort , while you may abruptly cease to be anything at all except on Social Security if goat 's cheese and sheep 's yoghurt hit a rough patch .
4 Let me put it another way .
5 Let me put it this way , I 'm doing the one job in the world which I really want to do , which I love — and work to me is pleasure , so I do n't have very much time and even the things I do in a way are relaxation .
6 Let me put it into a sentence : ‘ I 'm teaching English as a Foreign Language . ’
7 Let me put it another way , boys , ’ their father said , sitting back and wiping his mouth on his hand .
8 Let me put it straight , sincere and blunt
9 Let me put it another way .
10 Let me put it before you like this .
11 Let me put it this way : presiding over the darkness out of which I had loomed there was a figure , a male shape , with an entirely unmanageable aura , containing such things as beauty , terror , love , filth , and above all power .
12 Let me put it another way .
13 Well let me put it to you like this , I feel sometimes that I need something ,
14 Let me put it differently .
15 Let me put it poetically : in Danu I was a garden plant with roots in the soil that would sustain me indefinitely .
16 Let me put it another way , Bernard , when you uttered your little cry ‘ Bastard ! ’
17 For the present let me put it on record that the main hold-up has been with me , in setting up the Journal for printing .
18 ’ We came on the name through a retired CIA man in America ; let me put it that way . ’
19 Let me put it simply for you . ’
20 Let me put it this way , Sir Robert , if Moodie dreaded our return then he had very little to fear . ’
21 Well let me put it this way er it 's the two's company three 's a crowd problem .
22 Let me put it this way to you Noel
23 Let me put it to you this way you know as well as I do people who really ought to be doing something else other than teaching .
24 L coming back to your other point I mean your saying you could not physically , or you would not wish to accommodate , let me put it that way , you would not wish to accommodate anything more than is now you 're you 're making provision for within the South Ryedale local plan
25 He recognizes her but how , how many er , let me put it this way , if the police came to your house to talk to your mother , would you expect them to recognize her , or would you expect him to say , oh my God they 've come ?
26 Let me put it another way , if we lived in a magic world , and were n't having things like essays and package deals together , and any officer was being asked to forecast the money that would be needed for the sensible and , and virile implementation of five B , would you arrive at a figure of about thirty thousand pounds or not ?
27 So the A fifty nine well let me put it let me put another question , does the A sixty one serve a similar function to the A fifty nine ?
28 Well let me put it plainly , did you or did you not know that there were two children or three children indeed in that flat ?
29 Ah , let me put it more clearly , because I do n't think I 've put the question clearly enough .
30 Let's not , let me put it easier .
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