Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] in for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Says yeah alright I says we 'll call in for an hour . |
2 | ‘ If the murder rate speeds up , ’ said Milton , ‘ perhaps you might put in for the job yourself . ’ |
3 | Well they 'll put in for a transfer . |
4 | Said oh that 's alright , we 've got some friends coming down this weekend , we 'll come in for a bar snack . |
5 | ‘ You 'll come in for a moment , wo n't you ? ’ |
6 | And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea . |
7 | She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted . |
8 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
9 | I said they did and offered to leave the door on the latch so he could sneak in for a bit of a warm . |
10 | Well , she 's still not really conscious , but he could come in for a minute , could n't he ? ’ |
11 | He was a very nice man and said we could come in for a chat . |
12 | I mean i i if you could get in for a penny a week that was alright because when things got better you could build on a penny a week , you see ? |
13 | ‘ I thought I 'd turn in for the night . ’ |
14 | You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught . |
15 | He used to come in for a couple of drinks . |
16 | They would call in for a glass of beer on their way back from a shift . |
17 | I pulled up outside Tremayne 's house and while I put on my socks again she said she would come in for a while for company , ‘ to cure the trembles ’ . |
18 | Neighbours would come in for a drink and boxes of chocolates and handkerchiefs would be exchanged . |
19 | I said that I would come in for every match and sit in the library and deal with questions and enquiries — there was no point in simply having it supervised by a steward who might know nothing about books or history . ’ |
20 | For example , a new housing estate would be built , the diocese would be informed of the development at the planning stage , and the diocesan office would put in for a school , or an extension for an existing school . |
21 | He may come in for a steak , but he wants to take his time and enjoy a leisurely meal . |
22 | Tomorrow he may come in for a steak , but needs to be in and out in ten minutes . |
23 | However , as the Office seem to have decided otherwise , let's get in for the report . ’ |
24 | If you are in this situation and have a friend who will come in for an evening so that you can go out , accept their offer for both your sakes . |
25 | Cosmas 's body is laid out and his poor brother will come in for the death vigil . |
26 | Demographic circumstances around that time tend to have substantial effects on the type and quality of housing which many people will live in for the rest of their lifetimes . |
27 | Orrell 's basic requirement is to go on winning for three more games because if they do not , either Northampton or Bath , each with a match to play after today , will nip in for the prize , just as Wasps did on the final day of the 1990 league season . |
28 | You can go in for a drink . |
29 | Design a chart the parents can fill in for a period of one week . |
30 | They can come in for a meal or a show and not have to worry about last trains , or driving back . |