Example sentences of "[verb] in for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there . |
| 2 | MEMBERS of LASMO Nova Scotia 's relative response team recently checked in for a flying visit around the Halifax international heliport . |
| 3 | However , on Saturday , October 10 , it is pencilled in for a proposed Newcastle to Maryport via Leeds , Skipton and Workington special , returning to Bradford Forster Square . |
| 4 | UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January |
| 5 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 6 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 7 | I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do . |
| 8 | Firemen were called to the river Taff in Llandaff to rescue Eric , a 10-stone Irish Wolfhound who had got into deep water after deciding to go in for a swim . |
| 9 | ‘ The players have to be prepared to put themselves into dangerous positions , to go in for a hard tackle , be brave and take the blows . |
| 10 | It 's easier for you to experiment to see how it works than for me to go in for a detailed but boring explanation . |
| 11 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 12 | You need the permission of the owner to go in for a title search so you 'd have to know the owner first . |
| 13 | She had been accepted for the job at Ardis & Co , looking the way she normally looked , but if to keep her job — and she had no idea at that stage whether there was a Vasey junior , or similar , at G Vasey Ltd — she had to go in for a bit of de glamorisation , then so be it . |
| 14 | He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) . |
| 15 | Caird also goes in for a few unnecessary stunts , such as having two of the ladies of the town played by men in drag . |
| 16 | Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs . |
| 17 | Everyone goes in for a little enhancement , one way or another . |
| 18 | Yeah , and if goes in for a pint he gives you a packet now . |
| 19 | A packet now , goes in for a pint . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's probably only one of the local kids sneaking in for a look around , ’ Jessamy tried to reassure herself . |
| 21 | Young Mrs M. looked shocked at the thought , so she waited outside , while I sprinted in for a quick glimpse at Bishop Stock 's former domain . |
| 22 | Judi Goodwin drops in for a mince pie and soaks up the atmosphere of this warm , family home . |
| 23 | When Eddie gets the brush off from his new female boss ( the very wonderful Robin Givens ) , director Reggie Hudlin cues up comic reversals ( she stands him up , drops in for a quick fuck , he bleats about commitment ) , which may not quite reflect the complexity of modern sex wars ( no mention of Aids here ) but are still funny . |
| 24 | Tiger Moth pilot Tony drops in for a pub pint |
| 25 | It 's different here , Léonie tried to explain : in our kitchen in London no one ever drops in for a chat . |
| 26 | If the literary establishment had thought to compare notes they would have realized that every male aura on and off Fleet Street had come in for a bashing . |
| 27 | Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism . |
| 28 | The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue . |
| 29 | However , the Green Paper has come in for a variety of criticisms and there is little evidence that its recommendations will be acted upon in the short- or medium-term . |
| 30 | He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green . |