Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] in for [noun] " 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 , yeah well that 's what Pauline does sometimes when I go up she has them in for friendship , a bit of company in n it ? |
| 3 | At Barvas Lodge knickerbockered ladies with good stud pearl earrings invited me in for tea . |
| 4 | Peel carried on playing their records and booking them in for sessions , despite their high degree of success . |
| 5 | They say they 're keeping me in for observation . |
| 6 | Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory . |
| 7 | ‘ Let me in for Chris ' sake and I 'll tell you . ’ |
| 8 | He says all they did was just put it in for storage and then wait for the police to call but the first he heard was on Monday . |
| 9 | just put it in for Thursday morning , see what |
| 10 | Ow that 's sharp , put it in there now please , put it in for mummy |
| 11 | ‘ We 'll keep him in for observation just for tonight . |
| 12 | He 'd really got it in for Nigel . |
| 13 | Mr Hutton often calls her in for dictation and then she gets behind with her work for Malcolm , but he gets annoyed with me rather than her . |
| 14 | What she decided to do was produce Monday which we agreed to put it in for Monday and she would ask them midweek delivery . |
| 15 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand that I can make no comments about the merits of the proposal which is the subject of our debate or about the case for calling it in for determination by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State . |
| 16 | Ian Gilzean who 's dad used to knock them in for Spurs showed that goals run in the family … |
| 17 | Watford will have little time to bask in their glory — manager Steve Perryman has pulled them in for training at lunchtime today . |
| 18 | see through me with a voice of rival , rival calm when she called me in for tea , have a go |
| 19 | 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 , |
| 20 | ‘ They probably think we 've come to call them in for milking . ’ |
| 21 | We came to recognize the furtive knocking of these late callers , and tried to alleviate their disappointment by inviting them in for tea and sympathy . |
| 22 | Cos they did n't smear Biff right away , and when he did n't fight back they took him in for terrorgation … |
| 23 | And of course everyone knew all about it , just as they knew that the Mackays , poor souls , had done everything they could for the boy ever since they took him in for adoption . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ They all had it in for Jonathan and they did what they could to harm him , but they were glad enough of his money , of his custom in their shops and of the work he provided . ’ |
| 25 | He had it in for Giggs , I knew he had . |
| 26 | The latter does n't seem such a great deal as anybody with one of a selection of rival Windows or DOS word processor can trade it in for WordPerfect 5.2 for only £99+VAT . |
| 27 | Supposed to take it in for M O T. |
| 28 | Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned . |