Example sentences of "[vb pp] in for a " in BNC.
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1 | MEMBERS of LASMO Nova Scotia 's relative response team recently checked in for a flying visit around the Halifax international heliport . |
2 | However , on Saturday , October 10 , it is pencilled in for a proposed Newcastle to Maryport via Leeds , Skipton and Workington special , returning to Bradford Forster Square . |
3 | UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January |
4 | If the literary establishment had thought to compare notes they would have realized that every male aura on and off Fleet Street had come in for a bashing . |
5 | Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism . |
6 | The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue . |
7 | However , the Green Paper has come in for a variety of criticisms and there is little evidence that its recommendations will be acted upon in the short- or medium-term . |
8 | He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green . |
9 | Dates have just come in for a series of Ovation guitar clinics , with Ian Aitken : Wed Oct 14th , Picton Music , Swansea ; Thu 15th , Cranes Music , Cardiff ; Mon 26th , Oasis Music , Ringwood , Hants ; Tues 27th , Soundpad , Barnstaple ; Thu 29th , Avalon Music , Sevenoaks ; Wed 11th Nov , Music Inn , Nottingham ; Thu 12th , Musical Exchange , Birmingham ; Fri 13th , Foulds of Derby ; Wed 18th , Rose Morris Music Store , London . |
10 | JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks . |
11 | The prince has come in for a lot of criticism from the UN and the West for spending most of the past few months in China . |
12 | While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry . |
13 | I 'll have booked in for a course in Bristol starting in September — an art course , no one cares what art students look like — or drama maybe . |
14 | Take this tiny sample : Leopold Bloom , the Dublin Jew , with his touching mixture of timorousness and courage , has looked in for a few moments at a church as a Mass is ending . |
15 | She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute . |
16 | Now the old-fashioned , strong hessian is wonderful for keeping you warm and dry and John always sported three sacks — one round his waist , another over his shoulders , and the third with the corner pushed in for a hood over his head . |
17 | After that , it too was turned in for a Qualcast with loppy handles and collapsible wheels . |
18 | His clothes clung to his tall , slender frame , though they were slightly mussed after being slept in for a week . |
19 | Police marksmen were then drafted in for a 12 hour siege after he barricaded himself in . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | ‘ People were very friendly and we were invited in for a number of cups of tea during our stay , ’ PC Mardon said . |
22 | Do I get invited in for a coffee or what ? ’ |
23 | Evans said they should get Jack Nicholson for the role and he was invited in for a try-out . |
24 | I 'll wager the Young Pretender was invited in for a Grolsch on his way back from a cave . |
25 | Duncan was dug in at the bottom of the orchard and had called in for a chat on his way from Brigade H.Q He was very interested in bagpipe music , having served with the Gordon Highlanders before joining the Commandos . |
26 | But fortunately at that moment her gynaecologist called in for a brief visit and Brian went off to the nursery . |
27 | A twenty year old man has been called in for a chat with an inspector . |
28 | Changing machines means a new contract , so the company are locked in for a fresh term , again of up to nine years . |
29 | Hissene Habre , President since 1982 , was sworn in for a further seven-year presidential term on Dec. 22 , 1989 , after endorsement by a referendum on Dec. 10 ( see p. 37114 ) . |
30 | On March 5 Sharad Pawar was sworn in for a further term as Congress ( I ) Chief Minister . |