Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] in for the " in BNC.

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1 They are not necessarily the cheapest but can sometimes offer a package deal supplying all requirements from a single source with own stock and products bought in for the purpose .
2 Stella and Geoffrey stood in for the ‘ lost boys ’ .
3 Alistair , Wendy and Anna come in for the worst of it .
4 The pal then puts his phone receiver to the radio and Mike listens in for the next 90 minutes — cost £6.75 .
5 Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals .
6 A respectable attempt at comic characterization , its undiminished contrivance ultimately mars the simplicity of It Only Takes a Moment , already performed as a send-up of movie love balladry , with townspeople and extras wandering in for the chorus . ’
7 Condensation might entail the one kind of subject and/or manifestation standing in for the whole domain of evil , incurring responsibility for the whole in the process of being made to signify it .
8 They nearly blew it at the start of the second half too as Brighton closed in for the kill .
9 Her scream whirled across the waves like debris in a tornado ; she pelted over the sand and through the trees like a creature when hunters close in for the kill .
10 And in the 72nd minute Distillery keeper Collins pawed the ball away on the goal-line as Gardiner raced in for the kill .
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