Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] in for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A party from Wick High School were booked in for the weekend . |
2 | ‘ People were very friendly and we were invited in for a number of cups of tea during our stay , ’ PC Mardon said . |
3 | Northumbrian villages , though protected to some extent by castles and garrisons such as those at Carlisle , Naworth , Harbottle and Norham , tended to be built in a sort of miniature bailey around a large square green which could be gated when cattle were brought in for the night . |
4 | The cops worked shifts , but I was booked in for the run . |
5 | After that , it too was turned in for a Qualcast with loppy handles and collapsible wheels . |
6 | Monaru was bought in for a course record of 11,500 gns after winning the Carlsberg Selling Hurdle but Pipe had no complaints and said : ‘ People do n't have to run in sellers if they do n't want to . |
7 | Evans said they should get Jack Nicholson for the role and he was invited in for a try-out . |
8 | He was taken in for a moment , and believed her . |
9 | He expected to be there for only three or four days , but he was kept in for a fortnight . |