Example sentences of "[be] put to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They say the question will be put to a referendum on May 15th and 16th .
2 Iliescu said that the NSF leadership had been criticized for giving in to mob rule , and that the issue , like that of the death penalty , should instead be put to a referendum .
3 A commission was appointed to draw up a new constitution which would be put to a referendum in mid-1990 .
4 The new military leader confirmed that Venda 's situation would be put to a referendum .
5 The proposals were to be put to a referendum after first being considered by the National Assembly .
6 On Oct. 10 it was announced that the central committee of the ruling party , the Rassemblement du peuple togolais ( RPT ) , had approved a proposal for the drafting of a new constitution by a special commission which was to include representatives of " all socio-professional groups " ; the draft would be put to a referendum in late 1991 .
7 Brooke would chair the talks which , he said , would be allowed to continue for about three months , and any agreed outcome would be put to a referendum in both Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic .
8 It ended in mid-August , reporting that a new constitution , providing for multiparty elections within six months , would be put to a referendum .
9 The commission would draft a new constitution to be put to a referendum , and if it won popular support , multiparty presidential and legislative elections would be held before the end of the year .
10 On March 3 King Hassan announced that at some time prior to the legislative elections which were scheduled for Oct. 9 , 1992 , constitutional changes to establish a better balance between legislative and executive bodies would be put to a referendum .
11 Alternatively the revision could be put to a referendum rather than to the " congress " .
12 This could be put to a variety of uses .
13 Questions relating to an offence may not be put to a person after he has been charged with that offence , or informed that he may be prosecuted for it , unless they are necessary for the purpose of preventing or minimising harm or loss to some other person or to the public or for clearing up an ambiguity in a previous answer or statement , or where it is in the interests of justice that the person should have put to him and have an opportunity to comment on information concerning the offence which has come to light since he was charged or informed that he might be prosecuted .
14 The 1.5% will now be put to a ballot .
15 Otherwise , the issue will be put to a vote which also includes the world 's 20 smaller cricketing nations who currently lack Test status .
16 Otherwise , the issue will be put to a vote which also includes 20 smaller nations who lack Test status .
17 The resolution below will be put to a vote at the final plenary .
18 The Speaker of Parliament on Nov. 17 refused to allow a motion of no confidence in the Prime Minister , Solomon Mamaloni , to be put to a vote .
19 But now , a few litres of Finish 'Em would be put to the service of a more crucial domestic task , the elimination of Mrs Farr .
20 If not , the proposal would then be put to the Council of eleven member states for a qualified majority vote .
21 Right , the , I was , about to er come to that , erm the erm , there is no reason why a group should not have more than one prisoner erm , the practical situation is that , that groups are queuing up to , to get a prisoner at the moment in fact , erm , not always the situation but at presently there is a waiting list for who have groups to have a prisoner allocated to them , erm , if we so wish er , ah , if , if a group comes onto the list who has er , ah , and their prisoner is released and , and we , we er in that situation we , and any group without a prisoner at all goes to the head of the list and be allocated straight away , but we could request a second prisoner and that case would be put to the bottom of the list , so when the other groups who , who 've got no prison will take priority now , but we , we could request a second prisoner if we so wanted so you are talking about a motion at the A G M , but it 's not really necessary
22 STEVEN SMITH 'S new rapport with the unpredictable Brook Street Picnic will be put to the test later this month , when he begins the tour of shows in Washington , New York and Toronto on the North American Fall Circuit , writes Genevieve Murphy .
23 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 .
24 The size of the combined opposition and abstentions indicated how far Lenin 's arguments had won the day , just before the Bolsheviks were to be put to the test of power .
25 This last fact means that many aspects of Salibi 's theory can not as yet be put to the test .
26 Firstly , it produces a flat statement of fact which can be put to the test , and , secondly , it states the case in an extreme , or ‘ ideal ’ , form , eschewing such modifications as ‘ most ’ , or ‘ a majority ’ .
27 So , to get to grips with this problem we now have to break down our general hypothesis into a number of smaller ones which can be put to the test .
28 Before , however , the plan could be put to the test preliminary peace terms had been agreed and England 's victory in the Seven Years War was confirmed by the Treaty of Paris on 10 February 1763 .
29 In a system that is lightly-stocked problems like these should not occur , but accidents will happen and your system 's ability to deal with them will be put to the test .
30 But that will be put to the test today by Hartlepool , who have lost only once away from home all season .
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