Example sentences of "[v-ing] in for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitchcock has yet to concede a goal since stepping in for Dave Beasant . |
| 2 | Er , Pam Dixon er , step stepping in for er , Dominic , is the er , bearded man back on Monday ? |
| 3 | What 's it to me if you and yer lady friend are goin' in for liftin' ? |
| 4 | ‘ It 's probably only one of the local kids sneaking in for a look around , ’ Jessamy tried to reassure herself . |
| 5 | We were , yes , cos that 's when I went on to the crane driving in for a crane and got it you see , that 's why I finished up as a crane driver until I went stevedoring . |
| 6 | They followed the Thames as it curved down past the Savoy Palace , Durham and York House , past the high-pooped ships scarred from long voyages which were crowding in for repairs . |
| 7 | Trading in for a smaller house or flat again releases considerable capital , which is often shared with the offspring . |
| 8 | You have to produce a return transatlantic ticket and your passport both when buying the airpass and when checking in for each flight . |
| 9 | By chance , one of the world 's top fashion talent-spotters happened to be booking in for that same flight . |
| 10 | Expect good figures on Wednesday from hotel and brewing group Bass , booking in for profits at around £530m , up 23%. , helped by better news on the hotel front . |
| 11 | The route has now taken a bit of hammering with a Yugoslav bagging the third ascent and Sean Myles and Andy Pollitt steaming in for the fourth and fifth ascents soon afterwards . |
| 12 | A respectable attempt at comic characterization , its undiminished contrivance ultimately mars the simplicity of It Only Takes a Moment , already performed as a send-up of movie love balladry , with townspeople and extras wandering in for the chorus . ’ |
| 13 | Reveille for the remainder was at 0600 , as the transit camp we had been living in for the fortnight had to be handed over to the next inhabitants spick and span . |
| 14 | On closer questioning , I find he has never driven a cab before ; he is an economics student filling in for his brother . |
| 15 | It is entertaining to see a group of loushe Parisian types forming a street band or filling in for cabaret . |
| 16 | K. R. One night we had a strange sergeant in from the South End of the city who was filling in for our missing sergeant . |
| 17 | Wright battled back into the senior side and scored in the Mersey derby defeat at Everton — but only after filling in for injured Steve Nicol and David Burrows . |
| 18 | Secondly , the championship itself was especially rich in first-class drivers : Ferrari , his chief rivals , had Niki Lauda and Clay Regazzoni as its main drivers ( with Reutemann filling in for the grievously injured Lauda at Monza ) , and Lauda , far more than Hunt , was at the very peak of his form , the peak of Lauda 's form being , together with Alain Prost 's , the summit of racing artistry . |
| 19 | Frano Botica and Martin Crompton form a new half back partnership with one of Wigan 's outstanding youngsters , Mick Cassidy , filling in for Dermott at hooker . |
| 20 | A spokesperson for the gallery told The Art Newspaper that Assistant curator Marla Prather is filling in for Ms Rosenthal , but the former positions of Messrs Cowart and Moffett remain unfilled . |
| 21 | Now there 's a letter in there that wants filling in for Alex for Alison . |
| 22 | Of the other leading contenders for honours , Instonians have boosted their squad with the return of Davy Wilson from the French League , where he figured for Amiens , while Irish U-18 Andrew McBride is back at Annadale slotting in for Vincent Devenney ( working in the US ) . |
| 23 | Of the other leading contenders for honours , Instonians have boosted their squad with the return of Davy Wilson from the French League , where he figured for Amiens , while Irish U-18 Andrew McBride is back at Annadale slotting in for Vincent Devenney ( working in the US ) . |
| 24 | The reality sinking in for newly-elected Labour MPs this weekend is that Mr Patten 's estimate was right . |
| 25 | Advance orders are said to be pouring in for the LP Portrait and single Blue Days . |
| 26 | Orders are already pouring in for the American-made scarves and bandanas that heat up when a liquid-filled pad is microwaved is placed into a pouch . |
| 27 | ENTRIES are pouring in for one of the region 's biggest sponsored cycling events — the Tour de Tendring , which will be held on May 9 . |
| 28 | A predator dashing in for the kill has no time to assess the minute details of the eyes to detect whether they are real or false . |
| 29 | Dashing in for profits |
| 30 | Langer racing in for the kill |