Example sentences of "put [pron] [adv] for a " in BNC.
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1 | One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound . |
2 | put me in for a lovely red for me . |
3 | ‘ Put me down for a fiver both ways . ’ |
4 | 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 |
5 | 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 |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake . |
8 | Now I find if you put it aside for an hour or two and do something else you can already come to it fresh . |
9 | Seem to put them away for a long while but |
10 | we can always ask to put them away for a week yeah that 's what I might do |
11 | We 'd sure love to put you up for a few days . ’ |
12 | We 're going to put him up for a few days . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | If you know you can not deal with an upsetting confrontation , try to put it off for a short while until you feel calmer . |
16 | We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another . |
17 | There is nothing whatever to do about it , except , possibly , to put it down for a time . |
18 | ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents . |
19 | For example , monies could be restricted because the governing body has put them aside for a specific purpose , such as for renewal of a fleet of cars . |
20 | He said he 'd put them away for a bit and give them to Oliver when he started smoking again . |
21 | Well then , if , we can put them away for a week |
22 | They brought Sam here , Put him up for a year . |
23 | A left-hook hurt Ekubia in the sixth round , and then another put him down for a count of nine . |
24 | Wharton has a big-money fight with Sheffield 's Fidel Castro , formerly Slugger O'Toole , with his title and Castro 's British title on the line , after producing awesome punching that cut Carr , put him down for an eight count and forced referee Dave Parris step in after 2min 7sec . |
25 | If he insists on calling back , ask him to hold on , and then play a blaring radio down the receiver — that should put him off for a few days . |
26 | 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 ! |
27 | Originally , Geoff Huffer , Ile De Nisky 's trainer , felt his colt was immature and was going to give him just one more run before putting him away for an ambitious campaign next year . |
28 | We have n't put him down for a nursery school- ! |
29 | Otherwise , Kovacevich was well wide of the mark and if he respects this work he might contemplate putting it away for a few years before reconsidering its interpretation . |
30 | I 'm only gon na put it there for a couple of minutes . |