Example sentences of "put to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put to myself the question : ‘ How then , does it come right ? ’ |
| 2 | The question of the decade — ‘ Are you now , or have you ever been , a Communist ? ’ — put to thousands of civil servants , teachers , writers and actors at tribunals and loyalty hearings , was sometimes put in another , more colourful form . |
| 3 | Put to it , Luch could have spoken , but she could n't have told him why . |
| 4 | Put to the House of Commons the deployment of American cruise missiles on British soil . |
| 5 | The fishermen understood what she meant , that there could be a capsize if they put to sea , but they laughed at her , thinking she had mental hallucinations and put out to sea — at that time in calm conditions . |
| 6 | Put to the test by people 's ignorance and cruelty , breed rescuers have to be tolerant but firm . |
| 7 | Put to the test , the amplified tone of the Infinity fails to disappoint . |
| 8 | Put to it , he could recite some of Shakespeare 's sonnets backwards : that was one of his party tricks . |
| 9 | Put to the test |
| 10 | It is only when we put to it the rude experimental question " where are you ? " that it is forced to make the sharp choice between those two possibilities . |
| 11 | I put to the assembly deliverance number twenty three approved . |
| 12 | Erm the point that you put to me I think two or three questions ago wa was related as I understood it to the the alignment and the network of the lanes . |
| 13 | Put to bed . |
| 14 | Any question you put to the I Ching refers to a particular process of change . |
| 15 | As best she could she answered the ones they put to her , but that was the extent of her participation . |
| 16 | The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world . |
| 17 | It seems as if the Opposition flounder almost every day in their responses to the charges and questions that we put to them , and I very much hope that they will clarify their position on national insurance charges on high and not so high incomes — and on whether any increases will be phased in . |
| 18 | Six months ago , we put to him the problem of single-union agreements and he dismissed it . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the fact remains that some of the points that we put to the Minister have not , in Leicestershire 's view , been adequately met . |
| 20 | As we went back to Wyre home to Wyre we could meet the Wyre post boat coming across for the mails that we put to Rousay . |
| 21 | We er put a flag on the top and a sort of plant pot stuck on the top of that and then me and Sinead we made a erm we put to stones and we filled that with junk and had a aerial stuck in it . |
| 22 | Can I make some general comments on the three scenarios that you that you put to us . |
| 23 | They put to sea in an attempt to escape the martyr 's wrath , and were shipwrecked , with 160 of their vessels sinking and another 65 being driven to distant and unknown regions , where their occupants were slaughtered . |
| 24 | I think it 's often because people are always and then it always gets put to the bottom of the pile . |
| 25 | Methods put to practice to enhance training . |
| 26 | Erm , and we put to them they ca n't take a simplistic approach of saying this is what 's to cover the cost in selling from there and that is all that 's available to place people more appropriately in the community . |
| 27 | I must say I 've only grown two maincrop this year , I 've been clearing some new ground and I 've just grown King Edward and Pink Fir Apple , I 've got the biggest biggest Pink Fir Apples you have ever seen bar none but I 'm coming back to you now Fred , I put to you a few minutes ago , your personal recommendations for the best three or four or five potatoes for the different cooking purposes . |
| 28 | That was an overall estimate that erm , members on this side , apposed very vigorously when it was first put forward in policy , and that any budget er , proposals put to committees that er , based on that false premise , erm , would also er be criticised and erm , opposed by this side . |
| 29 | And it would n't , you would never know for certain until a speculative proposal was actually put to the test . |
| 30 | I have in fact si since seeing this sent her a copy of the paper I put to this meeting , erm , having seen that , because I did n't know that she was waiting for it to the commentary with . |