Example sentences of "[to-vb] in [prep] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 She had been accepted for the job at Ardis & Co , looking the way she normally looked , but if to keep her job — and she had no idea at that stage whether there was a Vasey junior , or similar , at G Vasey Ltd — she had to go in for a bit of de glamorisation , then so be it .
2 Unashamed nostalgia makes Radio Days ( RCA / Columbia , PG ) a gem to wallow in as a family of Jewish misfits huddle round their wireless at the start of the Second World War .
3 He used to come in for a couple of drinks .
4 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 .
5 Ken , if we could er look at what 's actually happening out there to pensioners at the moment , I think of which we 're all very concerned , but there has been a small item of good news to balance against the concerns we have for those pensioners that are still suffering from uncertainty and that is some money has started to come in as a result of legal actions and settlements out of court .
6 This on-line printer library can magic up a driver for any printer you are ever likely to meet in under a couple of minutes .
7 It is easier to book in as a group of four or more , by telephoning in advance , 26–65041 ext. 212 or 262 .
8 When someone has been found , if they are strangers , it is sensible to invite them first to drop in for a cup of tea , to make sure that they can establish a good rapport with your parent , and that the two will get along well together .
9 He admired them duly and was forced to join in with a chorus of auld lang syne downstairs .
10 She asked me to join in like a kind of guinea pig and keep a weekly budget .
11 And to tie in to a couple of things mentioned earlier on .
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