Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] down for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The assassin has marked us down for death , but first he is playing with us like a cat does with a mouse . |
| 2 | computers and that and er he left it and he just carried on talking about this that and the other , and he says right I 'm going and he went and he left the game , he 'd brought it down for the kids , he did n't say , you know |
| 3 | Erm I do n't think I have got any written down here for you to have a look so I 'll have to write it down for you erm stuff about Stanley knives . |
| 4 | She might have put me down for talking . |
| 5 | She could have put me down for talking |
| 6 | And was still wondering some half an hour later when Rosa had settled her down for the night but frustration , sharper than any pangs of hunger , was keeping her awake . |
| 7 | You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months . |
| 8 | Rodney said , ‘ We 've put you down for dinner , seeing as you chickened out again last night . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Oh well , I do n't think this is the kind of place you have to put them down for at birth . |
| 10 | If we examine God not as protagonist and moral bully but as author of this story , we have to mark him down for plot , motivation , suspense and characterisation . |
| 11 | She has put she 's put herself down for one day at the end of her accounts to learn about accountancy and as Ian pointed out , it 's it 's it 's not a lot . |