Example sentences of "put [pers pn] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Put him down for x-ray , Sister , and we 'll see . ’ |
| 2 | Put it on for Tuesday . |
| 3 | He specialises in the period between 1500 and 1675 and is also keen on art : last year he bought a Van Dyck from Althorp when the Spencers put it up for sale . |
| 4 | He says all they did was just put it in for storage and then wait for the police to call but the first he heard was on Monday . |
| 5 | just put it in for Thursday morning , see what |
| 6 | Ow that 's sharp , put it in there now please , put it in for mummy |
| 7 | I knew my mother would want me to stay and I put it off for months . |
| 8 | Yes , I mean my view is that we put it out for members we see what the uptake is and then we can always look at the list and ring certain other people |
| 9 | And I used to take 'em round the pubs and put 'em up for raffles for Christmas . |
| 10 | ‘ Father Laverty came to see me in hospital two days after the birth and had the nerve to look at my beautiful baby and ask me to put her up for adoption . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | What she decided to do was produce Monday which we agreed to put it in for Monday and she would ask them midweek delivery . |
| 13 | What did you put me down for accent ? |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I 'll put them up for auction . ’ |
| 16 | You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months . |
| 17 | Rodney said , ‘ We 've put you down for dinner , seeing as you chickened out again last night . ’ |
| 18 | She 's been putting him off for years . |
| 19 | Its sudden reappearance , a product of the uncertain economic times in Eastern Europe , at first seemed easily explained , but whether it was wartime booty or a token of gratitude , whether a museum who may or may not have owned it wanted it back or not , whether it was legally correct or amoral , by putting it up for auction ( and illustrating it on the catalogue cover ) Sotheby 's assured themselves of one thing : whatever they did would be wrong . |
| 20 | Present owners British & Commonwealth announced that it hoped to raise an estimated £130 million by putting it up for sale . |
| 21 | In 1991 , the village pub was threatened with closure when the brewery put it up for sale . |
| 22 | I mean he would of put it up for sale knowing that you wanted to get somewhere between you , knowing that the house market is as it is |