Example sentences of "[be] put [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 We 're putting something out for public debate and we 've got to get it out now . ’
2 Also , attorneys may be putting themselves up for huge amounts of emotional strain , knowing that their clients stand to lose more than their liberty .
3 That 's what I 'd like to know said Gwendoline smugly , six buttons all ripped off I 'm putting them on for Mary Lou because I 'm so sorry any one should play at such a dirty trick .
4 She 's been putting him off for years .
5 What 's she been putting them in for ?
6 ‘ If you have pictures whose past is confused , or questioned , or whose title and ownership are a matter of dispute , the one way to settle this is to put it up for auction and see what happens .
7 Kept Ireland out of the war , but that does n't mean he 's putting himself out for your people .
8 And he he caught her the other day , she was putting them out for the birds , she do n't like them but she said .
9 This thing he was putting himself in for was not ordinary athletics , but a curious hybrid of a sport which , it seemed to Jazz now , was so peculiarly rooted in the old British tradition that anyone pretending to come into it wearing a bloody turban was going to stick out like a clown in a gathering of clerics .
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