Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as the striker moved in for the kill , the defender retrieved the situation with a splendid recovery tackle . |
| 2 | In 1952 it adopted the practice of permitting deputies to stand in for the ministers : the deputies soon became permanent features , attending to all business except that deemed to be symbolically important . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's probably only one of the local kids sneaking in for a look around , ’ Jessamy tried to reassure herself . |
| 4 | He could remember what a flurry Martha Pritchett used to get into when Lady Debrace stopped in for a cup of tea , and how afterwards she would tell them proudly how her ladyship had sat down and chatted as if she were no grander than Nurse Wilks ! |
| 5 | Rex moved in for a cuddle . |
| 6 | In the 68th minute the huge Musselburgh contingent in the crowd went wild when McMillan broke up the blindside and sent winger Craig Ramsey racing in for a try to put his side 14-10 up . |
| 7 | Most fieldwork is simply episodic , made by an outsider moving in for a period to assess observed social behaviour . |
| 8 | More than 40 antique and warbird aircraft flew in for the auction which coincided with the National Championship Air Races . |
| 9 | Around 40 antique and warbird aircraft flew in for the auction , which co-incided with the annual Reno Air Races . |
| 10 | Schools went in for a lot of physical education , ‘ drill ’ , which involved jumping about in a drafty hall with your skirt tucked into your knickers if you were female . |
| 11 | The court room at the Old Bailey was hushed dock went in for the jury to return for their verdict . |
| 12 | But the attitude of women content to stay in their middle-level comfort zones came in for a lot too — not only from a male chief executive who had seen one of his recruits retreat from the fast track , but from senior female executives as well who felt women ‘ should take their share of responsibility for low applications for senior jobs . ’ |
| 13 | The Spartans offence then fumbled the ball and seconds later running back Eric Okatu went in for the Tornadoes ' second T.D . |
| 14 | A fox on the run , seconds before the leading hound moves in for the kill . |
| 15 | As the snake closes in for the kill , its mouth sensors guide it with deadly accuracy . |
| 16 | Judi Goodwin drops in for a mince pie and soaks up the atmosphere of this warm , family home . |
| 17 | And in the 72nd minute Distillery keeper Collins pawed the ball away on the goal-line as Gardiner raced in for the kill . |
| 18 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
| 19 | He was hustled away by some of the extra police officers drafted in for the case . |
| 20 | Gary Lund raced in for the rebound but Marker turned the ball round the post . |
| 21 | When Safeways was particularly busy ‘ one Friday lunchtime , Phyllis popped in for a packet of chops for her husband and herself . |
| 22 | What I find though , erm , becau my , because we got so much stuff coming in for the shop anyway , like the lettuce or the fruit and veg , my parents don , you know , like most people go , yo your mother probably goes , how many , how often does she make a shopping trip ? |
| 23 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
| 24 | The wind caught it and it bounced awkwardly for the St Aloysius defence and Roy Montgomery went in for a try under the posts which was converted by Ross Houghton . |
| 25 | His art emerges as the product of the extreme poverty of his early years when sex was cheaper than food and where the circus stood in for the corrida . |
| 26 | It may involve additional cost if you 're going to have the er chefs coming in for a Saturday . |
| 27 | You need the permission of the owner to go in for a title search so you 'd have to know the owner first . |
| 28 | An advance group of undergraduates moved in for the Michaelmas Term . |
| 29 | One morning when she was in his office working on his personal files Mike came in for a discussion . |
| 30 | Many of the farmer 's wives came in for a mug of tea and perhaps a piece of cake before they set off on the long drive for home . |