Example sentences of "[vb past] in for the kill " in BNC.

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1 But , as the striker moved in for the kill , the defender retrieved the situation with a splendid recovery tackle .
2 And in the 72nd minute Distillery keeper Collins pawed the ball away on the goal-line as Gardiner raced in for the kill .
3 I think we said to you on Friday erm both me and Roger actually said that he he went into er he went in for the kill and he c he came out with slaughter
4 Suddenly , as they arrowed in for the kill , the man-thing did something they had never experienced before in any hunted victim .
5 His unexpected action momentarily surprised them , but their canine brains instantly readjusted speed and timing of strike , as they arrowed in for the kill .
6 They nearly blew it at the start of the second half too as Brighton closed in for the kill .
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