Example sentences of "[adv] be put to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But which of us is right can easily be put to the test . |
| 2 | Will a new electoral system eventually be put to the test of a referendum ? |
| 3 | That 's where his fragile temperament would really be put to the test . |
| 4 | That is the theory , at any rate , and it is one that will now be put to the test by two league games , against Motherwell and Hearts , and two cup-ties , domestic and European , with FC Brugge and Arbroath , all within the next 12 days . |
| 5 | If not , the proposal would then be put to the Council of eleven member states for a qualified majority vote . |
| 6 | This last fact means that many aspects of Salibi 's theory can not as yet be put to the test . |
| 7 | The main union involved , the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , asked for a delay in the issue of the notices until a meeting of the workforce today , when it is understood the company plan will again be put to the workforce . |
| 8 | In practice , the issues may never be put to the test because it is very likely that other parties would succeed in preventing referenda , but it is still enough of a departure for some evangelical DUP activists to have been initially opposed to the change . |
| 9 | We can exist and function well without love but , alone , we will never be put to the test , never be asked to grow in a certain way , never be stretched to the full . |
| 10 | Mr Ridley was trying then to scare councils into lower spending , and no doubt hoped his threats would never be put to the test . |