Example sentences of "was put [adv prt] to a " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 The Officer was put on to a stretcher .
4 She was put on to a life-support machine , which her parents , Mike and Jackie , were told would be her constant companion .
5 She was put on to a life-support machine , which her parents , Mike and Jackie , were told would be her constant companion .
6 This was put down to a ‘ Fichtesterben ’ , or progressive spruce death , but a year later it appeared in other species too , such as beech , oak and the mountain ash , and foresters grew alarmed .
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