Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] in for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She booked herself in for the works as she put it — a facial and full-body massage . |
2 | ‘ That person is here again , Miss Grenfell , she says she has slippers for you , shall I show her in for the fitting ? ’ |
3 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
4 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
5 | ‘ You have rather got it in for the doctor , have n't you ? ’ said Henry easily . |
6 | There was er she said , Blue Peter , and they should have put it in because they 've got it in for the kids . |
7 | Nero sends his luv and wants to put you in for the chariot racing next time . |
8 | If they 're afraid , get 'em in for the minimum . |
9 | Once we had sat together in that ‘ condemned ’ gallery until evening , and the sacristan , not knowing we were there , had nearly locked us in for the night . |
10 | ‘ It 's my dream to get a goal at the Bridge , to knock one in for the home fans , ’ he said . |
11 | Probably because it was a way of roping him in for the future , Malcolm invited him down to a few rehearsals . |
12 | By Sunday evening , though , I was getting back to myself and expected to be let out in a day or two but they kept me in for the week , giving me tests , including an electrocardiogram . ’ |
13 | Now then , I like the new look — ’ Sarella had had her hair cropped ‘ — and was thinking of putting you in for the ingénue , but I 'm having second thoughts . ’ |
14 | But on what grounds will a teacher identify a pupil as F , and put him in for the F exam ? |
15 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
16 | Most varieties supplied by garden centres grow a little too large to make ideal houseplants if you just take them in for the winter , but many dwarf and miniature types are ideal for deep sunny windowsills . |
17 | The weather God had it in for the night patrol . |
18 | I waited for another few seconds and then crossed the landing to my own flat where I completed my own process of locking myself in for the night . |
19 | Sat them in for the whole of the break and one group of her , hers I think . |