Example sentences of "in for [adv] " in BNC.

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1 What have I let myself in for here ?
2 Milwall just caught sleeping for a moment can get a good ball in for here and Hendry it 's an own goal .
3 Why should I wish the lad any worse harm than he 's let himself in for already ? ’
4 A further meeting had been pencilled in for today , but ministers emerged after a two-hour meeting with the plans agreed .
5 Jahsaxa swept into the tasteful reception room she 'd been keeping Roirbak and Tammuz waiting in for over half an hour .
6 Dunedin House was built by the surgeon J. S. Land in the mid 19th century , and lived in for over 50 years this century by the late Dr Cripps , Medical Officer of Health for the Holderness area .
7 You messed up their surveillance , you beat up their agents , you went in for exactly the same unauthorised adventurism as they had — and so let them off the hook .
8 Under the aegis of James Prior , the Department of Employment was unlikely to go in for strongly anti-union policies .
9 If Gazza is back in the Lazio team then he has potentially two more fixtures before England 's game against Norway and that provides us with an opportunity to take a look at him in competitive football , something he has not played in for nearly two years . ’
10 I want this in for when me and Jayne do this management training at er at Grammar School .
11 Veronica 's father was Lord Somebody-or-other , she reminded herself , and did n't the aristocracy go in for rather grand affairs ?
12 Bobby Robson comes in for just as much a mauling from Neal who wrote : ‘ His attitude to the game was different from anything I had experienced before .
13 As opposed to going in for just the interviews .
14 ‘ Thrill ’ was the most frequent motive for attending but ‘ humour ’ was also frequently cited — if the wrestlers went in for too much close holding choruses of ‘ Kiss me sergeant ‘ and ‘ What blue eyes you 've got ’ would strike up .
15 ‘ If anything , containers were left in for too long to start with , though often it works well to leave the containers rinsing while you 're doing something else like working out field rates . ’
16 But there are guidelines for women using tampons : Do n't leave a tampon in for too long ( time differs depending on menstrual flow ) .
17 Self-select P E Ps are a little bit different , is that when you , you the managers give you a choice of shares and it 's rather like pulling the handle on the one-armed bandit , you say right , I 'll start with er er I C I and I 'll back that up with B A T , and , and you leave them in for as long as you want , and you pay a charge when you move the shares , so you can actually control the P E P .
18 His piece had clearly been written more in anger than in sorrow , the landlord 's indiscrimination coming in for as much disapprobation as the racist high spirits shown by the Young Conservatives .
19 " We ca n't stay in for ever , Stephen .
20 I 'm terrified to let him out , but I ca n't keep him in for ever .
21 We pay for people to go and live in for ever .
22 The needles are usually left in for about 15 minutes and are vibrated at intervals to achieve the required effect .
23 thing is I do n't think I can but er I mean I might be able to pop in for about half an hour .
24 You have n't stayed in for about two months ’ , which is true really .
25 I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] .
26 He 'll go in for about four months , they 'll give him shock treatment and all that , but as soon as he comes out he starts drinking again .
27 And even Rebecca can stay in for about twenty , twenty five minutes .
28 But , er , so hopefully Michelle will get this next Tracey 's position , and obviously sort of in in the meantime and providing her position comes up they are bringing in a Telesales County Secretary , which was n't gon na come in for about a year cos they wanted to sort of like , trial it , but now they 've decided if that 's what they want the position to do erm it 'll probably happen in the next two months and they said for me to go for it from our division , so I said right , okay .
29 Yeah , I 'm usually in for about quarter to eight , half seven , quarter to eight
30 Now I 've done removals before then , not so much now , but I at one time used to be out on the road doing removals myself very often and I would get in for about seven o'clock in the evening get a quick grab something to eat , rush round this place , put the fires on and get it ready .
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