Example sentences of "put [adv] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | See previous to that it was maybe every five years you put in for a wage increase a wage application . |
| 2 | Trouble yeah , trouble I got put off for a fortnight , on the dole , then he , I was on the dole for a week and er he cos at that time you had to appear in front of the erm , what they call the Court of Referees at the Labour Exchange , that was their Committee . |
| 3 | Had they been able to put down for a minute our in-depth features on Geraldo , Victor Sylvester and some accordions , they might have seen something half-decent on the box . |
| 4 | In the meantime , put in for a divorce . |
| 5 | Well they 'll put in for a transfer . |
| 6 | For example , a new housing estate would be built , the diocese would be informed of the development at the planning stage , and the diocesan office would put in for a school , or an extension for an existing school . |
| 7 | ‘ And you show it by putting in for a transfer behind my back , ’ he roared , his face as black as thunder . |
| 8 | Almost every word has been put in for a purpose and needs to be commented upon . |
| 9 | well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car |
| 10 | Well you see and I 've also put in for a job for the the marina at Northampton which is another mental home . |
| 11 | His case was put off for a print-out about his driving licence to be obtained . |
| 12 | We therefore propose to introduce a National Lottery from 1994 , which would help provide funds for a number of good causes in the artistic , sporting , heritage and charitable fields — and from which some funds would be put aside for a Millennium Fund . |
| 13 | Revised proposals are expected from the Commission later this year , before they are put back for a second reading at the European Parliament . |
| 14 | Many arguments have been put forward for a family perspective or policy statements to counter the apparently poor ‘ fit ’ between much existing social policy and significant social change ( Henwood and Wicks , 1988 ) . |