1. He put in a good word for me and it went on from there. BNC
2. The producers told me later that I got the job because of the winning chemistry between us ; and that Pauline had put in a good word for me. BNC
3. The landlord of the inn which Ernest visited when his mother and his wife became too much for him knew of a coffee-house in the town which needed a kitchenmaid, and because he put in a good word for her, Ruth was given the job without references. BNC