In the jungle-heart of Guadalcanal he put the affair to the test, as in the laboratory he would have
put to the test any chemical reaction.
On hearing that the accuracy of the personal description had been fairly
put to the test, and had failed in the one important particular of the moles on the neck, Mrs.
Perchance Sir Nigel, with his love of all the dying usages of chivalry, might have contrived some strange ordeal or feat of arms by which his love should be
put to the test. Alleyne smiled as he wondered what fantastic and wondrous deed would be exacted from him.
He had always been looked up to as a high authority on all matters of amusement and dexterity, whether offensive, defensive, or inoffensive; and if, on this very first occasion of being
put to the test, he shrunk back from the trial, beneath his leader's eye, his name and standing were lost for ever.
This was not a cut and dried philosophy with him, but a glimmer that, though always suggesting itself but dimly, never failed when
put to the test. Martin felt better.
An alert and daring brain figured upon the chances of success when a certain plan should be
put to the test.
(as I interpret it) eager to tell him with her own lips, BEFORE he is
put to the test which is to vindicate his character in the eyes of other people.
Meanwhile one doctor is
put to the test - could it all go wrong after a worrying diagnosis?
A LOUGHBOROUGH College rally cross car students have been building for a year has finally been
put to the test - with motorsport lecturer and champion driver Gary Cook behind the wheel.
After an explosive start, your boxing skills are
put to the test with a range of gym exercises.
When a big buyout offer from a tech company comes their way, their relationship is
put to the test as the two find themselves at war with each other.
"Now, all parties are
put to the test to prove they are ready to realize what they agreed upon.