Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] in for [art] " in BNC.

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1 His clothes clung to his tall , slender frame , though they were slightly mussed after being slept in for a week .
2 After the news of the secret negotiations between the government , Leyland Vehicles and GM broke in February 1986 , the government allowed alternative bids to be put in for the different parts of the firm .
3 Advance orders are said to be pouring in for the LP Portrait and single Blue Days .
4 Queen Margaret sat at the head of the cracked , dangerously shaky table whilst Catesby ordered benches to be brought in for the rest .
5 HP is known to have been casing the industry for new directions — a process witnessed by the winding down of its New Wave interface efforts — and is now thought to be closing in for a piece of Taligent Inc ( UX No 417 ) , the Apple Computer Inc/IBM Corp joint venture on object-oriented operating system technology .
6 Ugly as Corryhully Lodge is , you would n't say no to being asked in for a cold beer as you passed , as long as no one you knew saw you go in .
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