Example sentences of "[to-vb] in for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | When the band is removed from the machine there will be two ends of yarn to sew in for each buttonhole . |
2 | I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish . |
3 | So I , I mean , I 've got to go in for that . |
4 | It was typical of Benjamin James , as it happens , to go in for such a touch of harmless sycophancy to please his friend the vicar ; he had very soon become , as we might have guessed , a respectable pillar of the Curry Rivel establishment . |
5 | Yes , Americans , erm I have the impression , they 're being rather slow to go in for this sort of Federal legislation . |
6 | In that way , we would increase national expenditure on training and the Secretary of State would not have to go in for these dictatorial measures . |
7 | ‘ The bright child who might possibly get nine GCSEs is going to be pushed to go in for more and more . |
8 | Was there ever a time when you had to go in for more drastic measures ? |
9 | There was a mini-rebellion about that just after the Police Strike and then they allowed policemen to go in for half an hour 's and eat breakfast . |
10 | Many schools have team members in reserve so that a quota can always be mustered to stand in for any bona fide team member whose parents can not afford the trip . |
11 | Well I was very reluctant to put in for this job , I did n't want to really , but I was you know people said , Put in for it , you wo n't get it if you put in . |
12 | But I 'm certain , by doing it this way , we will encourage females to put in for these these posts . |
13 | So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing . |
14 | There are camping and hotel facilities throughout and paddlers are welcome to join in for some or all of the trip . |