Example sentences of "to be put to the " in BNC.

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1 A defence of this kind , a claim that the purpose was only to frighten and not to cause harm , requires the full definition to be put to the jury .
2 They 'd told her , on no account was he to be allowed to cry for a feed , but that at the same time he was n't to be put to the breast unless he really wanted to .
3 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 .
4 Two options were to be put to the Arab states , the first was to make their demands to Israel concerning borders , the return of the refugees , and so on , on the basis of determination to prosecute the war if Israel did not comply .
5 They will announce the final plan to be put to the UN tomorrow .
6 They will announce the final plan to be put to the UN tomorrow .
7 In an attempt to boost a moral and economic recovery , the government had announced that the renaissance of a country ‘ fit for heroes to live in ’ was to be put to the test in the spring of 1924 .
8 While the parties may proffer the names of witnesses , and may have considerable scope for suggesting questions to be put to the witnesses , the civil law judge typically decides which witnesses to summon , conducts the questioning , and settles the deposition or minute which records the evidence .
9 Whatever may be the effect of the Practice Direction read against the word of the statute the present case was clearly one where the judge , if he had a discretion about the matter at all , should have allowed the convictions to be put to the witness .
10 He suddenly remembered that Stephen Blufton 's information about drug smuggling was due to be put to the test that day .
11 ‘ A report on consultations received and amendments made to the draft Plan is due to be put to the Planning Services Committee at the end of June ’ .
12 Just as speeches by ministers made in association with the passage of an Act of Parliament are of little or no interest to a judge when he comes to interpret the law , so it is highly unlikely , though the matter has yet fully to be put to the test , that the Court of Justice will take much notice of intergovernmental pronouncements or agreements .
13 The proposal was to be put to the People Assembly for approval in the latter part of the year .
14 One thing we did discuss at committee but I think it ought to be put to the A G M we discussed the increase in the cost of er , admission erm we held our prices down for at least a couple of years we had a heavy outlay on cushions I do feel that erm we ought to put in to the meeting what we discussed at committee that be raised from two fifty and one twenty five to three pounds and two pounds for the concessions including students and erm the youngsters .
15 Get together and ensure that there is an agreed approach to be put to the local courts .
16 It referred to the regional strategy which is currently out for consultation but was an emerging document and copies of that were again appended to the briefing paper it outlined the county council 's procedures which were followed in progress in the structure plan it outlined a programme establishing the weight of opinion of objectors it indicated our process in preparing policy amendments to be put to the panel and all those matters were made public It also requested the panel 's view on the role of county council members at the enquiry in public the responses to that were not made public and were in fact a question which was clearly put to the panel .
17 Her own susceptibilities were n't about to be put to the test .
18 A resolution , to be put to the national conference of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents in Llandudno , suggests it is wrong for ‘ agent provocateurs ’ children sent for cigarettes by adults to be used to trap shopkeepers .
19 A buy-out would be well beyond the means of the cricket club , adding weight to tonight 's meeting , which will make recommendations to be put to the club 's membership .
20 Towards the end of the Attorney General 's speech , George Robertson , Labour 's foreign affairs spokesman , pressed for a motion which would have had the effect of delaying progress on the bill to be put to the vote .
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