Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | goes , I had to pick all six up for that price , put them away for next year 's presents . |
2 | Now when you go through most of the things that you will see you can touch , but there are things up on the shelves at the sides and we put them there for special reasons , usually cos they 're very heavy or cos they might break easily . |
3 | Even so the total was Australia 's lowest at Adelaide since 1954–55 , when England — in the shape of Tyson , Statham and Appleyard — put them out for 111 . |
4 | At least you 're on the payroll , though , remember who put you up for that , eh ? |
5 | Put him down for five or six places , got in at Gander Hall , loves the place . |
6 | It 's alright for ha put it on for half hour maybe , you know , but you forget it |
7 | When you 've finished writing , put it away for two or three days : leave it , do n't look at it for a while . |
8 | The controller mistakenly put it in for one hour ( we had n't crossed our seven as they do in French ) , which caused the authorities to send out a search-and-rescue helicopter for us . |
9 | ‘ He flew me , and a friend out there , put us up for three nights , then gave us a holiday in the Florida Keys , all paid for ’ . |
10 | I 'm just can you put me down for some paracetamols for the pain |
11 | Sanguinetti 's faction of the PC , although not opposed to privatization as such , opposed Lacalle 's plan to sell off state assets through direct negotiations with potential buyers rather than putting them up for public tender . |
12 | Well I mean you could put them in for thirty , could n't you ? |
13 | More importantly , it puts them there for indeterminate periods ( until they are ‘ cured ’ ) which can , and does , mean longer than would be warranted by retributive justice ( determined by the gravity of their offence ) . |
14 | I 'll put you down for 5,000 of this new one at 50p each , or could you manage 10,000 ? " |
15 | Right okay , we 'll put you down for twelve . |
16 | Yeah so I 'll put you down for three then shall I ? |
17 | The man with the lisp said , ‘ It 'll put you out for ten minutes . |
18 | Then I put him away for two years . |
19 | He only had a little bit , but they put him away for three years . |
20 | CROCKED star Gary Stevens last night blasted the Airdrie hard-man who has put him out for six weeks . |
21 | It is necessary to have a lot of different stages , so that you 're coming to it fresh each time , and I used to find when I was younger that that would mean putting it aside for several days . |