Example sentences of "[pron] in for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |
| 2 | Connie buzzed them in for a joyous greeting from Hurley , Colonel John Sasser , the Defense attaché , and one of Buck Revell 's FBI team , but there was n't much time for celebration because Hamadan was wanted elsewhere for debriefing . |
| 3 | ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’ |
| 4 | A government in disarray , an unpopular opposition , they say , will let them in for a taste of real power . |
| 5 | I 'm breaking them in for a horse . |
| 6 | Most varieties supplied by garden centres grow a little too large to make ideal houseplants if you just take them in for the winter , but many dwarf and miniature types are ideal for deep sunny windowsills . |
| 7 | Er , you would n't call them in for the petty things . |
| 8 | Sat them in for the whole of the break and one group of her , hers I think . |
| 9 | I had this idea they had booked me in for a Caesarean because I 'm small , but had n't told me . |
| 10 | She measures out her guarded replies to him in neat , carefully checked words , as once she had suggested , from the top of the steps outside their front door , that Millie might like to invite me in for a few minutes . |
| 11 | ‘ The least you could do is invite me in for a coffee . ’ |
| 12 | And er Betty called me in for a cup of coffee but and I was there , I think , for over two hours . |
| 13 | put me in for a lovely red for me . |
| 14 | By Sunday evening , though , I was getting back to myself and expected to be let out in a day or two but they kept me in for the week , giving me tests , including an electrocardiogram . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
| 16 | Yeah , but made my in for a tea . |
| 17 | I was very new on the wing and someone in for a bad sex offence talked about their crime and I was badly affected . |
| 18 | We do n't know what he 's like yet — would n't it be better to ask him for an odd Sunday first before we let ourselves in for a course of sermons ? ’ |
| 19 | He 's the chap who knocks on your door at unholy hours of the morning and invites himself in for a Big Breakfast . |
| 20 | It was a room no-one ever came into , except the dead woman 's husband , who visited it religiously every Sunday morning before Mass , locking himself in for an hour , while , Ellie guessed , he dusted and tidied the shrine he had created , and prayed for the soul of the one departed . |
| 21 | ‘ You do n't mind ? ’ she asked , thinking it more than good of him to use his morning squiring her around , without him letting himself in for an afternoon of more of the same ! |
| 22 | An instant trade you in for a |
| 23 | A week or two before the Board Meeting at which the Pub Catering proposals are due to be considered , John Watson calls you in for a talk . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd invite you in for a chat , ’ said Joe , ‘ but I 'm just about to go out . |
| 25 | Harry Little — the turnstile operator who would let you in for a penny or five Capstan Full Strength . |
| 26 | I 'm sorry , Ellie ; I let you in for a hard time , did n't I ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Are you in for a bite ? ’ |
| 28 | " He asked you in for a drink without asking me ? " |
| 29 | and it 's just a take on , so I watched what I said , but erm , we mentioned it , we , we did n't see very much about it we just said it 's coming up we 'll have , we 'll let you in for a full details next month so |
| 30 | Trade you in for a couple of camels , he 'd come home with a couple of camels |