Example sentences of "putting [pron] to the " in BNC.
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1 | No doubt he 's putting me to the test to see how good I 'll be at sorting it out . |
2 | The High Elf army fell on the besiegers of Lothern , putting them to the sword . |
3 | In mid-October 1858 Alexander lent his imprimatur to Rostovtsev 's letters by putting them to the Main Committee . |
4 | Although she was nervous of putting him to the test , she knew that , sooner or later , she must . |
5 | Let me breathe then , ’ she laughed , giving him a big hug before putting him to the floor . |
6 | well I , well that 's why I 'm not putting it to the vote |
7 | ‘ I look forward to putting it to the test . ’ |
8 | Now it 's true that since the second world war all wars have been limited in one sense or another , but then comes the question , if you do , in fact , succeed in defining objectives er and de in defining the means to those objectives , how can you know in fact that you possess genuine capability without putting it to the test , without actually fighting the war and then finding that you can not win it ? |
9 | Putting themselves to the test … grasstrack racers go for gold . |