Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , because they put them through to crime prevention department , |
| 2 | No , but I mean there are other such reasons I mean there may be initially choosing clothes or something like that , but when I put them on in the morning I usually put them on to suit the weather and what 's clean and what I 've got tights to match . |
| 3 | Immediate post-operative speech was limited to " yes ' and " no " but after two weeks the patient was able to say " no , I do n't want any " and " put me back to bed " . |
| 4 | It can be much worse if you are selling as well as buying , for you are then involved in a dreaded thing called ‘ the chain' , which only moves at the pace of the slowest , if it does not disintegrate along the way and put you back to square one . |
| 5 | er , er , alright mummy 's going to see if your porridge is , cooled down a bit , oh you just do it , put you out to grass I think |
| 6 | Put him out to work : that would school him . |
| 7 | They put it on to tape and called it ‘ Cossachok ’ , but later gave it the proper title of ‘ Hopak ’ . |
| 8 | Put it down to exhaustion after too much cricket ! |
| 9 | They put it down to indecision and the overwhelming charms of both suitors . |
| 10 | Put it down to luck . |
| 11 | That surprised me and I put it down to Christmas and a slight slackening of my efforts . |
| 12 | Put it back to fibre , go back to your bit on fibre |