Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [to-vb] in for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’ |
| 2 | I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do . |
| 3 | If you 'd care to come in for a cup of tea , now that you 've got out and everything , you 'd be most welcome . |
| 4 | Terrifically glad if you could bear to look in for a drink the next time you 're in town . |
| 5 | It was Terry Rickards saying that he would like to drop in for a chat with Mr Dalgliesh if it would n't be too much bother and would nine be convenient ? |