Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] in for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are people who have been brought in unconscious for no apparent reason , who have had car accidents and been cut free by the fire brigade and rushed in for emergency treatment following accidents . |
| 2 | Hard to feel sorry for the laird , who would have watched the sweating workers from his window , hands in pockets , listening for the doorbell in case the king changed his mind and dropped in for a scone . |
| 3 | She struggled and was nearly countered , but then negated Wu 's defence and slipped in for a one-armed shoulder throw . |
| 4 | Some universities now have deputy or pro vice chancellors , who chair major committees and stand in for the vice chancellor . |
| 5 | Sometimes a kingfisher will perch on a nearby overhanging twig , cock its eye to the water and plunge in for fish . |
| 6 | But when Julian had some money left to him , they decided to pool their resources and go in for something far bigger . |
| 7 | Gregor Townsend later managed to pass to the referee — clad in near identical colours to the Scots — for the Samoans to plunder ball and scuttle in for the first of their three tries , though it might have been more had we not seen defensive heroics typified by a timely tackle on Leilane Une by Derek Turnbull . |
| 8 | OTHERS have preferred to select the right machine for the duty and ground conditions and hired in for the job . |
| 9 | The price of oil would probably rise to more than $50 a barrel and dig in for a stay of some months . |
| 10 | He stopped at the door and stared in for a minute . |
| 11 | When I 'd left the horse in the yard and gone in for breakfast I found both Mackie and Sam Yaeger sitting at the table with Tremayne , all of them discussing that day 's racing at Nottingham . |
| 12 | Having been stung in a similar situation in their last league game when Gregor McKechnie called their bluff over a kickable penalty and scuttled in for a try , Tukalo tried to do likewise after Joe Munro had been caught offside in the Watsonian 22 , as Scott Hastings was called to arms to police Linton . |
| 13 | At this time he developed a feeling for courses and put in for every course in sight . |
| 14 | Thereafter it monitors the quality of the incoming electrical supply , smoothing out peaks and troughs and cutting in for real if the power cuts out completely . |