Example sentences of "[be] to put [pron] in " in BNC.

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1 Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research .
2 The answer until now has been to put them in geriatric units .
3 If you do not know what documents you have and how they relate to one another , your priority should be to put them in order rather than to transfer them to an electronic system .
4 Yes , I mean you could put it in the minutes , but also it would be quick at the next meeting of this sub-committee is after the election , it 'll be some time in June , so a quick way of dealing with it would be to put it in the bulletin , yes , but also , but I 'll put it in the minutes , as well .
5 If I were to put it in er stewed apples or something I would n't eat the actual ginger but in a casserole , it 's nice .
6 If the elderly do not have money , then the answer is to put them in government homes .
7 Now all they have time to do when they 're working on the site is to put them in the trays and wash them .
8 If you buy green bananas a handy tip for speeding up their ripening is to put them in a bag together with some apples or kiwi fruit .
9 One useful trick is to put yourself in the position of their bank manager and ask what conditions you would impose before lending them any more money .
10 ONE way to survive the slump is to put yourself in your customers ' shoes .
11 We 're , we 're sort of just about , you know there 's the last minute things to put in , but , barring that , what we 've done is to put it in a lot of small bags rather than big cases
12 A classic way of finding out how much of your own job can and should be delegated is to put someone in charge while you are away .
13 The idea was to put him in it from time to time to give his gammy leg a rest .
14 This was an attitude which , long afterwards , was to put him in second place to Phan Boi Chau in the opinion of the Communist Party which , although stressing the patriotism of both men , especially Phan Boi Chau , declared that Phan Chu Trinh had mistaken the principal enemy .
15 My first thought was to put them in the dustbin .
16 ‘ Our trick was to put them in different situations .
17 Tony found that the best thing to do was to put her in the buggy and push her round the town , or take her to the park .
18 As the novelist E. M. Forster was to put it in the Indian summer of the bourgeoisie : ‘ In came the dividends , up went the lofty thoughts . ’
19 Their names were Donald , Ian and Hugo , and they told us that they were extremely grateful for all the food but that the last thing they wanted was to put us in any danger : they begged us not to come again because there would almost certainly be someone in the village who would denounce us to the Germans or the Fascists .
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