Example sentences of "put it [adv] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 made with all milk you see , and I put this on the other day , it was Monday , and I put it on for a cup of coffee , well Jim was out the front with Tom cos Tom fixed the front door
2 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 .
3 Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake .
4 Cos the we er did get people contacting the office to say I 've got a lump sum , I 'd like to put it somewhere for a couple of years , and er we always wondered why they 're thinking of a couple of years .
5 We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another .
6 There is nothing whatever to do about it , except , possibly , to put it down for a time .
7 I 'm only gon na put it there for a couple of minutes .
8 Give it a chance to warm up , we need n't put it in for a bit .
9 We can put it off for a while , we can say I 'll leave it till I 'm older , I 'll leave it till some other time , I do n't want to make that decision now .
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