Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Actually , it was me who put them on to the place . ) |
2 | The response will give particulars of the expert and the APIL member(s) who put them on to the database and who can be contacted for a more personal recommendation . |
3 | Put me through to the police . ’ |
4 | ‘ Put me through to the police office , please , ’ he said to someone in the outer office . |
5 | ‘ Put me through to the motor claims department , ’ Lisa requested , glancing again at her watch . |
6 | He said that he did not think that it was a high priority to ask the Home Secretary to take £40 million out of his budget and put it on to the Secretary of State for Transport 's budget . |
7 | but they put it in to the meter in |
8 | Insiders put it down to the pressure of competing for six and seven figure salaries . |
9 | I put it down to the necessity for him to exhibit his physical superiority from time to time , in order to maintain his ‘ throne ’ and his following of stooges . |
10 | ‘ Put it down to the movement of the ship . |
11 | You argue with one another and put it down to the fact that people who are prejudiced are ignorant . |
12 | Again I put it down to the stresses of presenting a live programme five days a week . |
13 | Put it down to the wine ! |
14 | ‘ I was very lethargic but I just put it down to the first months of my pregnancy . |
15 | Shannon had , rather uncharitably , put it down to the lure of the man 's fame — people simply liked to be close to the famous . |
16 | No , because er I always put it down to the fact that most of our takings were in coin , it was very seldom that you had a pound note , you possibly had a ten pound note in those days but most of it was coinage and the cash when it was married up , was put into steel bound wooden boxes . |
17 | Some put it down to the sheer popularity of the winner Nigel Jones — others to the alleged racism of would-be Tory voters , unwilling to endorse the party 's official candidate , the barrister John Taylor . |
18 | Put it back to the beginning . ’ |
19 | So even University was n't completely on one side , and again the City was erm there was this sort of Puritan element that did n't like the King 's religious policies , erm there was this general feeling against the University which tended to put them off to the other side , but there are undoubtedly loyal citizens erm citizens loyal to the King . |
20 | She had never before contacted any of the emergency services , and she was surprised by how long the operator took to put her through to the police . |
21 | He had n't known whether to put it down to the fact that she imagined he was being left outside the camaraderie of the brothers or that in some strange way she was laying claim on him . |
22 | I walked to the nearest telephone box and asked the operator if she could put me through to the refuge — I did n't have a single penny . |
23 | The woman who answered said she thought Sally had gone off duty but would put me through to the staff quarters . |
24 | With wrong side of skirt facing you , pick up ‘ stitches ’ from half the top of skirt , putting them on to the needles that are in WP . |
25 | Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway . |
26 | I 'll just put you through to the staff room . ’ |
27 | Be prepared for a delay while the operator puts you through to the relevant extension . |
28 | ‘ Encountering an incompetent telephonist , who puts you through to the wrong extension and/or cuts you off , and/or is n't sufficiently clued-up about who 's who and where to reach them ’ . |
29 | In this case , you should put him on to the defensive by maintaining a series of very strong attacks delivered from the correct distance . |
30 | I do n't know if she will or not , but I 'm going to do it , it 's Wednesday morning I could put him in to the , to the creche at the same time |