Example sentences of "him down for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She do n't put him down for a minute , oh he feels insecure and he 's left his mummy and goes love his granny and come on your granny , I think oh carry on !
2 We have n't put him down for a nursery school- !
3 In his second defence of the title , against the man he had beaten to win it in June , Wharton 's awesome blows cut Carr above his left eye and then had him down for a count of eight and unable to defend himself when he regained his feet .
4 A left-hook hurt Ekubia in the sixth round , and then another put him down for a count of nine .
5 He will inundate us with charters — and all because London Transport turned him down for a job .
6 Granville Again was out of form with a few niggling problems , so after talking to Michael I decided to let him down for a break then bring him back to his peak for one day — this day . ’
7 He might not have been able to dodge the water , but they 'd never pinned him down for the Instruction .
8 You write to an imaginary friend , you 're inviting him down for the summer holidays and you say all that , all about the sort of things that you 're planning to do with them , make it up
9 So , hoisting her bag over her shoulder with an element of pride that for a brief moment made her lose sight of how important it was to try and pin him down for an interview , she made for the door .
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