Example sentences of "[verb] him in for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’ |
2 | She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea . |
3 | " I think it would be safer to keep him in for a bit longer . " |
4 | If Daddy was home , she 'd invite him in for a coffee and a clean-up . |
5 | I asked him in for a break . |
6 | So they kept him in for a cat instead , but Jessie wanted a , then Jessie , she could 've just love a fluffy white , so . |
7 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
8 | Andy Roxburgh will check on Hendry before the World Cup qualifier with Portugal and is poised to bring him in for a match Scotland must now win . |