Example sentences of "putting [adv prt] [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 I would find the same difficulty in putting down words for a dragonfly above a summer pond or a new spider 's web hung with dew on a spring hedgerow .
2 This sometimes went further than raising the TOEFL entry fee and involved putting up guarantees for thousands of dollars for candidates .
3 One Air Force Day we were putting up stands for a show and he leapt up and did about half a dozen speeches from Henry IV and Henry V .
4 Phil toppled from a stepladder as he was putting up decorations for the big day — and a spike went right through him .
5 The left is putting up candidates for only a handful of school districts in bohemian areas like lower Manhattan ; and even in these areas , few teachers are likely to have the courage to teach the rainbow curriculum .
6 It is hardly reasonable to expect the children to concentrate on sharing out the last of their emergency rations if the dinner ladies are putting out tables for lunch .
7 Doctors are now been putting out warnings for many years , saying that certain aspects of our diets and health policy are very dangerous and destructive .
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