Example sentences of "be put to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Basically , we are looking to discuss it further with Foinavon and that will be the recommendation we will be putting to the general committee of the club . ’ |
| 2 | It is meant to be put to a specific use . |
| 3 | If the building is no longer needed for its original purpose , could it be put to a new use ? |
| 4 | He was then granted full power for six months as well as authority to draw up a new constitution , which would be put to a popular referendum for ratification . |
| 5 | The prospect of talks diminished after Fujimori 's announcement on May 24 that the proposal for the " constitutional congress " would be put to a national plebescite on July 6 . |
| 6 | Scargill hoped for a ‘ domino effect ’ , to be promoted if necessary by the type of mass picketing which had been perfected a decade earlier , and the National Executive supported him ; only three members voted for a proposal that the demand for a national strike be put to a national ballot . |
| 7 | Is planning permission required where the logical expansion of the catering enterprise requires part of the premises to be put to a different use ? |
| 8 | The deal , at Northern Engineering Industries , Newcastle upon Tyne , will be put to a mass meeting of workers today . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | That question , in effect , has been put to a representative sample of small firms . |
| 11 | In another case , the objection was that the Commission had heard argument from one company which had not been put to the other company . |
| 12 | If the WGMS had been used in Britain in 1987 it would have been put to an exacting test in the South-East ( regarded in this context as one of the nine officially defined standard regions of England ) . |
| 13 | When the disputed questions were put to the practical test of revolution in 1917 , she saw the ‘ doctrinaire obstinacy ’ of the Bolsheviks on the national question as one of the key factors in the disintegration of the Tsarist empire in 1918 . |
| 14 | They can sit at their big desks and contemplate with an exquisite joy how everything is now being put to a good use . |
| 15 | Now th that , that if you like is , is the new strategy that he 's putting to the Communist Party and he 's saying look , you should recognize this is going on , there is a , there , there is a , a growing class basis to this and we must lead it because it is the way forward . |
| 16 | In the spirit of affability , may I congratulate the Government on one of the changes that they made some time ago , in which they followed fairly accurately the views expressed in early-day motion 488 , which noted that when ’ the Social Fund cold weather payments scheme trigger mechanism was put to a serious test it collapsed three times under the weight of its own absurdity the scheme is inadequate , inefficiently targeted and wasteful as the cost of advertising and administration are unjustifiably high ; and urges a new saving limit of £3,000 that would create a fully automatic scheme ’ . |
| 17 | This practical idea was put to a local crematorium by Diana Davidson , manager of the Citizens ' Advice Bureau in Chichester . |
| 18 | This question was put to a nationwide referendum on July 29 , but a low turnout invalidated the ballot , thus empowering the Országgyülés to elect the President . |
| 19 | Aware of the way 25,000 Boer farmers had been defeated only by ten times their number in the war of 1899–1902 , during his boyhood in South Africa , Dudley Clarke was able to interest his chief , Sir John Dill , Chief of the Imperial General Staff , in the idea and it was put to the Prime Minister . |
| 20 | The motion was put to the annual conference of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents which is meeting in Llandudno . |
| 21 | The motion was put to the annual conference of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents meeting in Llandudno . |
| 22 | A government resolution which would transform the mutual debts of state enterprises into " transferable long-term bonds " , to circulate for a year until their conversion into shares , was put to the Supreme Soviet on June 26 together with the budget statement . |
| 23 | And over the next 3 days , all their training and stamina was put to the supreme test as the rafts were rowed down river . |
| 24 | Since only two of the churches , apart from St. Patrick 's , are big enough to hold 400 people , a proposal was put to the Congregational Church to host the service some time in 1993 and the Church of Scotland offered to consider it for 1994 . |