Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] down for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Put me down for a fiver both ways . ’
2 It was heavy for him , he was glad to set it down for a while .
3 In fact we have n't got you down for a paper at all in this class yet I do n't think so if you 'd like to do one for us you can see me about it afterwards .
4 He will inundate us with charters — and all because London Transport turned him down for a job .
5 Granville Again was out of form with a few niggling problems , so after talking to Michael I decided to let him down for a break then bring him back to his peak for one day — this day . ’
6 She rocked the baby in her arms , refusing to put her down for a minute , and she sang snatches of lullabies she remembered her mother singing so many years ago .
7 There is nothing whatever to do about it , except , possibly , to put it down for a time .
8 A left-hook hurt Ekubia in the sixth round , and then another put him down for a count of nine .
9 She do n't put him down for a minute , oh he feels insecure and he 's left his mummy and goes love his granny and come on your granny , I think oh carry on !
10 We have n't put him down for a nursery school- !
11 ‘ I 'll be back in an hour to take you down for a tour of the lodge and to meet Mrs Foster .
12 In his second defence of the title , against the man he had beaten to win it in June , Wharton 's awesome blows cut Carr above his left eye and then had him down for a count of eight and unable to defend himself when he regained his feet .
13 Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again .
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