Sentence examples for alone to put from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "alone to put" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express the idea of being solely responsible for placing something, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "I was left alone to put the pieces together after the meeting ended."
Alternatives: "solely responsible for" or "left to place".

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The city's problems are deep-seated; it is asking a lot of art alone to put them right.

This is a deeply embarrassing thing for any university dean to admit accidentally, let alone to put in writing.

But it is unlikely that many voters care enough about the topic to abandon Mrs Merkel, let alone to put their trust in the SPD.

It was a bold move then: Few publishers had yet seen the web as a place to publish, let alone to put their entire flagship product.

The article argued that Microsoft should be left alone to put its browser wherever it wants so the technological market could coalesce around one browser standard, and move on to greater free-market glory.

In my view, the provision is there for one reason and one reason alone: to put in place a protocol to prevent commanders from lying about the cause of their soldiers' deaths.

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She dropped $10,000 at the Fire Place Shop alone just to put gas-burning fireplaces in every room.

They can no longer, for example, decide alone whether to put a suspect in pre-trial detention; that is now up to a special judge.

This program, plus an $18 million advertising effort in 1983 alone, helped to put Finesse in first place in the hair-conditioner market, with a 13.9percentt share, according to Diana Temple, a vice president at Salomon Brothers, the investment banking firm in New York.

Long-forgotten pension plans can end up wasting away in expensive, poorly performing funds, with the paperwork alone enough to put you off becoming more proactive, warn consumer advisers at Which?

As recently as late 2014, Politico journalist William Cohan could write that "the big bankers love Clinton, and by and large they badly want her to be president," without Clinton or anyone else at Democratic Party headquarters so much as blushing, let alone scrambling to put together a populist economic program.

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