Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] in for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They asked me in for tea , and we all listened to the morning news on Radio Tonga , crackling over the miles from the aerials down in Tongatapu . |
| 2 | Yeah , but made my in for a tea . |
| 3 | At Barvas Lodge knickerbockered ladies with good stud pearl earrings invited me in for tea . |
| 4 | Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory . |
| 5 | She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea . |
| 6 | You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’ |
| 7 | The grocer had a grinder somewhere , and his wife unearthed it , dusted it down and plugged it in for me . |
| 8 | She booked herself in for the works as she put it — a facial and full-body massage . |
| 9 | So er , anyway I booked it in for in morning . |
| 10 | they booked it in for you and somebody said this is reserved and they forgot to take it off your |
| 11 | That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation . |
| 12 | So I wrote to the Warden of Spurn Bird Observatory and booked myself in for a night . |
| 13 | After a brief lapse , Fate booked us in for more hardship . |
| 14 | " He asked you in for a drink without asking me ? " |
| 15 | They landed us in for it between them . ’ |
| 16 | And er Betty called me in for a cup of coffee but and I was there , I think , for over two hours . |
| 17 | see through me with a voice of rival , rival calm when she called me in for tea , have a go |
| 18 | She 's as generous as Robin Hood and all his merry men , she 's as kind as Florence Nightingale and then as kind again , right super mum she has x-ray vision , she can see through me , with a voice or rival calm when she called me in for tea , |
| 19 | Yes , that 's why I called you in for |
| 20 | She looked alert and approachable , just the type of person we were looking for , so we asked her in for an interview . ’ |
| 21 | I asked him in for a break . |
| 22 | 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 . ’ |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | People took them in for them other people what was sick but we did n't never have no dosh . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Last Tuesday Nellie , my wife , had to go to hospital and they kept her in for a day and a night for eye tests . |
| 26 | And I rung for an ambulance and it came and we took her up and sat with her , and they kept her in for four days . |
| 27 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
| 28 | 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 . ’ |
| 29 | So they kept him in for a cat instead , but Jessie wanted a , then Jessie , she could 've just love a fluffy white , so . |
| 30 | Cos they did n't smear Biff right away , and when he did n't fight back they took him in for terrorgation … |