Example sentences of "[vb infin] in for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … .
2 So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side .
3 But perhaps I give that impression because I have strong views on certain subjects and because I do n't go in for the social whirl , for fast cars and fast women . ’
4 There will be video feedback too , and those who feel up to it can go in for the local skischool giant slalom race .
5 A clenched fist , a frosty stare or a head-thrust , feet-planted , arms-akimbo posture , being recognizable as proper parts or adjuncts to acts of real violence , can stand in for the real thing in the ritualized ‘ aggression ’ to be described in a later chapter of this book .
6 She says yeah she says I 'll pop in for a quick cuppa .
7 He had thought that he might slip in for a quick snack that would keep body and soul together before he went back to his room to brood about the situation that he had handled so badly .
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