Example sentences of "put [pers pn] down [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And , all run here , everything was run here , and animals , animals that won here , well er well I think they put them down as better animals than animals that raced before the war , you know , cos they had to do such a lot in a short time .
2 I put them down on that floor .
3 and he just come in and he just sort of put them down like that , put the books next to them like that and never said nothing , so I never said nothing to them about them anyway
4 Put him down for five or six places , got in at Gander Hall , loves the place .
5 See just , she you said something about going in and ask her , and you said they put it down with that money that went missing and so they did n't put it down until paid it , but we did n't pay it .
6 I put it down to greater maturity and not worrying .
7 These machine errors happened two or three times a day , I put it down to mechanical damage whilst moving .
8 I put it down to that welt in his shoulder .
9 Angela , 19 , from Woolton and presently studying medicine at Nottingham University , says : ‘ I had all the classic symptoms of flu so I put it down to that .
10 Put it down to inverted snobbery .
11 If there 's anything I forgot put it down to old age and I 'll try and remember next time . ’
12 Put it down like that , it goes like that .
13 costing us lately , we 're having to get these , I mean we have that on two in the morning to get this room warmed up do n't we have to put it down to one
14 She had heard dark mutterings about him but after a few minutes of talking with him she was ready to put it down to common envy .
15 I 'm ashamed to put it down in these halting words .
16 Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git .
17 I 'm just can you put me down for some paracetamols for the pain
18 The Benefits Agency is trying to play down the NAO findings , putting them down to administrative delays rather than errors .
19 No , they 've put them down in third division now .
20 I 'll put you down for 5,000 of this new one at 50p each , or could you manage 10,000 ? "
21 Right okay , we 'll put you down for twelve .
22 Yeah so I 'll put you down for three then shall I ?
23 Grunte put him down as 16/20 .
24 She 'd just er put him down at ten and , and that , that was that .
25 I had to say something humorous without being a smart-ass or putting her down in any way .
26 Chase turned out to be a tuba player , of all things , though I would have put him down as backing vocals for The Communards on appearances alone .
27 He walked slowly , however , to make the journey as long as possible , and put her down on dry land .
28 But on one mysterious occasion the sado-manager waived the rules and waved us in : we could n't understand this behaviour at all , but took up the offer nevertheless , putting it down to grown-up inconsistency .
29 Oh I see I must of just been putting it down at that time
30 ‘ I 'll put it down to pre-wedding madness , and hope that it does n't strike again . ’
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