Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] in for a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ?
2 I 'll wager the Young Pretender was invited in for a Grolsch on his way back from a cave .
3 Raimondo , the designer , was frantic ; an oil-rich sheikh was coming in for a private showing with his wives .
4 This is a hybrid case in Banbury erm the opting out legislation was brought in for a specific purpose .
5 Changing machines means a new contract , so the company are locked in for a fresh term , again of up to nine years .
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 .
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