Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) . |
2 | The next morning he goes out for a walk round the town . |
3 | He looks around for a moment , pleased as punch , then realizes that his fellow group members have all heard it a dozen times before . |
4 | Finally , exhausted and irritable , he gives in for the sake of peace . |
5 | He gets up early in the morning , saddles his ass , cuts the wood for the sacrifice , and taking two young servants and Isaac with him , he sets off for the place of which God has told him . |
6 | He makes up for the boredom and emptiness of his own life by creating a dramatic emotional triangle for these puppets of his imagination , only to realise finally that his puppets are dancing to quite another tune . |
7 | He 's not going in for any pretending over a baby unless he comes in for a share of the cash , bloody ridiculous it is . |