Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] up for the night " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't do any harm , either physically or financially , to have the two of them come up to London , possibly put them up for the night . |
| 2 | The local police kindly agreed to come in on the act and a few off-duty policemen pretended to stalk the burglars and locked them up for the night at a disused police station at Ironbridge ! |
| 3 | After a long debate , they finally agreed to put us up for the night . |
| 4 | Call your friends and see if they can put you up for the night . |
| 5 | ‘ Early on in that , the hero 's homeless and somebody puts him up for the night . ’ |
| 6 | Nancy was able to come to Bedford and a kindly Methodist lady put her up for the night . |
| 7 | Their common lot was fierce parental discipline , even a man of a warm and kindly nature such as Samuel Pepys thought nothing of beating his 15-year-old maid with a broomstick , and locking her up for the night in his cellar , or whipping his boy-servant , or even boxing his clerk 's ears . |