Example sentences of "was put [adv prt] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bernadette : With my other babies they 've mostly left them quite close to me , but she was put over to the side , the doctor was slow in coming , and she went over and checked her over , instead of coming to speak to me as they usually do — she went out again and did n't even look at me [ laughs ] …
2 When Curtis had gone Wycliffe asked the operator to get Sidney Passmore 's number and he was put through to a woman who spoke with self-conscious refinement .
3 I cos I ca n't picture another stone you know on any other roadsides and I 've been on plenty that and I travel and no and I can never know of another st stone that was put up to a tramp .
4 The Officer was put on to a stretcher .
5 The arrival in the town of what was described as ‘ massive police reinforcements ’ was put down to the possibility of demonstrations by blacks against Wullie Robertson 's Young Conservatives .
6 The change was put down to the fact that , since the act was only brought in in 1986 , it had taken time for its effects to come through .
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