Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] in for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think , ’ the policeman was saying , ‘ I 'd better take her in for a little talk . ’
2 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 .
3 ‘ You have rather got it in for the doctor , have n't you ? ’ said Henry easily .
4 I usually work him in for an hour , but when I 'm riding him around in the arena before the bell goes , I 'm still thinking , ‘ How on earth am I going to get this thing up the centre line ? ’ because he 's gawping at everything , but then I give him a jolly good boot and we get on with it … ’
5 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 .
6 Well she she used to drink tea when she if I ever well I did n't invite her in for a coffee do , well I did n't to begin with did I ?
7 Er , you would n't call them in for the petty things .
8 Now at the beginning of the year , I have no idea how this particular week in November is going to pan out , so I ca n't put it in for a specific day , but I put it in on the Sunday , because it 's specific to that week .
9 Give it a chance to warm up , we need n't put it in for a bit .
10 At the end of the two years purchasers can either trade it in for a new car , pay the final payment and keep the car , or hand the car back and have nothing further to pay .
11 ‘ You never ask her in for a drink ? ’
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