Example sentences of "[vb base] in for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I have a salaried job instead of running the home I have no time to do the shopping , take the car to the garage or wait in for service engineers of various sorts . |
| 2 | The Communists put in for wage rises , holiday increases ; a new cabinet was formed , Prime Minister Pompidou offered deals , new talks ; the strikes continued , but dwindled in number . |
| 3 | Or drop in for tea or supper . |
| 4 | Can I make it fair Mr chairman that erm obviously with all ours being mainly caretakers , it would only be fair to , to the actual caretaker erm person who looks after caretaking , to only invite cos otherwise you 've got ta get stand in for school which will cause problems . |
| 5 | Then I was summoned for a talk : ‘ Do n't worry , we 'll get this man you suspect in for interrogation and the truth will triumph ’ . |
| 6 | Tributes pour in for charity king |
| 7 | ‘ You go in for blackmail as well , Private Nobody ? ’ |
| 8 | The metal softener is used by stage magicians who go in for spoon-bending and such-like . ’ |
| 9 | People may smoke , drive at 80 miles an hour through fog on a motorway , go in for hang-gliding or rock climbing at the weekends . |
| 10 | BOATS SPEED IN FOR EURO-CLASH |
| 11 | ‘ As they strap in for holiday flights , how many people imagine themselves at the controls ? ’ said a Virgin spokesman . |
| 12 | The other courses who come in for kind treatment are Listowel , Punchestown and Tipperary with , on a lesser scale , favourable mention of Galway , Kilbeggan , Roscommon and Wexford . |
| 13 | The society 's charitable project soon got round the underworld , and in January 1773 they had a card hung in Westminster Jail stating that their charity was likely to be imposed upon ‘ by artful and designing villains who cause themselves to be arrested and imprisoned a day before the Society makes a distribution and thus come in for relief designed for the Poor distressed debtors imprisoned for a long time . ‘ |
| 14 | The sales centre is also visited by potential company representatives who come in for compliance and product testing . |
| 15 | 2.50 : Boys come in for orange and cornflake cakes ( made by boys in next class ) . |
| 16 | As consultant geriatrician in the department of medicine for the elderly at Edgware General Hospital , Ann Homer deals with patients over 75 who come in for respite services . |
| 17 | As for Treacle … she 'll play a role as company for other nervous deer that come in for care and treatment . |
| 18 | Come in for coffee ? ’ |
| 19 | But you see now come in for dinner after my dinner |