Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv prt] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Put me down for a fiver both ways . ’
2 Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me
3 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
4 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 .
5 Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake .
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 We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another .
8 There is nothing whatever to do about it , except , possibly , to put it down for a time .
9 They brought Sam here , Put him up for a year .
10 A left-hook hurt Ekubia in the sixth round , and then another put him down for a count of nine .
11 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 !
12 We have n't put him down for a nursery school- !
13 Give it a chance to warm up , we need n't put it in for a bit .
14 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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