Example sentences of "put [pron] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 Yet , in the sterling crisis , he put them up to 15 per cent for the day .
2 One seventy nine he put them up to .
3 Yeah one seventy nine he put them to , and then he put them up to one eighty two or summat and then they 've gone up to one eighty nine I think they are .
4 He put them back to work .
5 I simply did n't need any more , although after a year 's work the headmaster put me up to £7 a week .
6 Steven put me through to this Gwyllam
7 ‘ The Yard put me on to six other McCloys all more or less in the hardware business or on its fringes .
8 This put me on to finals with the trim wound fully aft , and I was able to further check the aircraft 's inherent stability by moving hands and feet from the controls for several seconds — the Aircoupe continued down the slope as on rails ( there was little wind or turbulence ) before a gentle flare demonstrated another safety feature .
9 That should change this year , for in the first innings of Lincolnshire 's match against Norfolk , Love put himself on to bowl his offbreaks and took 6 for 18 .
10 ‘ Promises ! ’ she exclaimed on a loving laugh , and thereafter put herself out to be the epitome of all she thought he would most dislike in a woman , shyly calling him darling whenever she had the chance .
11 I put him on to Kinsella .
12 She put him on to researching the availability of marble vanity-unit tops and free-standing occasional tables .
13 ‘ the lads ’ put him up to Blind Date
14 I would n't be surprised if Rose put him up to it ! ’
15 ‘ Are you saying you think someone put him up to it ? ’
16 We could look for the people who put him up to it .
17 Someone put him up to it . ’
18 Thereafter the company of the other horses kept him on course , and a bad mistake at the water jump on the second circuit worked to Mandarin 's advantage , as it put him back to fifth place and gave him horses to follow .
19 There was a pause , Riven trying to remember Minginish 's geography , but a few moments later Luib put him back to work .
20 He put her on to Mortgage Business , a company which offers high equity loans for the self-employed .
21 I suppose the Pigs put her on to me .
22 Blanche drove on and three hours later she was safe in Dornaway Castle , where she seemed so shaken that they put her straight to bed .
23 said Miss Polly put her straight to bed
24 he said Miss Polly put her straight to bed , he knocked on the door with a rat a tat tat you do it like that
25 I wan na do all of them on me own so he phoned for the doctor to be quick , quick , quick , said Miss Polly put her straight to bed he wrote on a paper for a pill , pill , pill
26 ‘ Well , ’ Karen put her back to the window , leaning against it , and folded her arms .
27 I change the incontinence pad and put her back to bed .
28 He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand .
29 She did n't like the answer she came up with one bit , but she put it nevertheless to Charity , very quietly .
30 yeah there was an actor erm and he was playing Russian roulette with and he put it up to his temple , pulled the trigger the blank went off , bloody blew his brains in .
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