Example sentences of "[verb] him in for " in BNC.

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1 Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory .
2 She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea .
3 You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’
4 I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter .
5 Christ , why had AD let him in for this ?
6 ‘ We 'll keep him in for observation just for tonight .
7 I 'm terrified to let him out , but I ca n't keep him in for ever .
8 While you 're about it , get him in for some For Eyes . "
9 " I think it would be safer to keep him in for a bit longer . "
10 so he said I 've had to , they 'd have to keep him in for ten days or more you know
11 If he was incapable and vomiting and so on , you 'd take him in for his own consideration .
12 If Daddy was home , she 'd invite him in for a coffee and a clean-up .
13 Probably because it was a way of roping him in for the future , Malcolm invited him down to a few rehearsals .
14 I asked him in for a break .
15 When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try .
16 This time the hospital kept him in for several weeks and his condition deteriorated until the Sunday morning the phone rang at 6.30 am and the words ‘ We think you should come to the hospital as soon as you can . ’
17 So they kept him in for a cat instead , but Jessie wanted a , then Jessie , she could 've just love a fluffy white , so .
18 Cos they did n't smear Biff right away , and when he did n't fight back they took him in for terrorgation …
19 And of course everyone knew all about it , just as they knew that the Mackays , poor souls , had done everything they could for the boy ever since they took him in for adoption . ’
20 But on what grounds will a teacher identify a pupil as F , and put him in for the F exam ?
21 I 'll get him and put him in for you . ’
22 We 'll let him in for free !
23 ‘ I could always pull him in for questioning . ’
24 Andy Roxburgh will check on Hendry before the World Cup qualifier with Portugal and is poised to bring him in for a match Scotland must now win .
25 I usually work him in for an hour , but when I 'm riding him around in the arena before the bell goes , I 'm still thinking , ‘ How on earth am I going to get this thing up the centre line ? ’ because he 's gawping at everything , but then I give him a jolly good boot and we get on with it … ’
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