Example sentences of "[verb] in for [det] [noun sg] " 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 | Yes , Americans , erm I have the impression , they 're being rather slow to go in for this sort of Federal legislation . |
| 4 | Only one copy of Section 1 needs to be filled in , but ideally separate copies of Sections 2 , 3 and 4 should be filled in for each course taught in the appropriate field . |
| 5 | Inspection has come in for much discussion today as a major part of the Bill . |
| 6 | The various caveats expressed in 6.8.4 on the use of statistical techniques by sociolinguists are not as negative as they might seem , since recently the overuse of significance testing in social science research generally has come in for some criticism . |
| 7 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 8 | You have to produce a return transatlantic ticket and your passport both when buying the airpass and when checking in for each flight . |
| 9 | At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar . |
| 10 | While councillors came in for much criticism for being representative , health professionals had similar difficulties . |
| 11 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
| 12 | Irwin , too , came in for some criticism from his own side , notably from Churchill , who was famously appalled by the ‘ spectacle of this one-time Inner Temple lawyer , now seditious fakir , striding half-naked up the steps of the Viceroy 's palace , there to negotiate and parley on equal terms with the representative of the King-Emperor ’ , but generally he was showered with praise . |
| 13 | But Labour Party councillors also came in for some criticism from delegates . |
| 14 | The attitude of men — not just the middle-aged grey-suits at the top but increasingly of young grey-suits who put their career above that of their partners ' — came in for some stick . |
| 15 | The involvement of IL-10 in the inhibition of macrophage anti-schistosome effector functions ( James ) , and the Th1 down-regulation which accompanies egg-associated Th2 responses , came in for some debate . |
| 16 | Lloyds , Midland and NatWest came in for most criticism overall , while Abbey National , the Co-op Bank , FirstDirect , the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Yorkshire Bank came out best . |
| 17 | Lloyds , Midland and NatWest came in for most criticism overall , while Abbey National , the Co-op Bank , FirstDirect , the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Yorkshire Bank came out best for overall satisfaction . |
| 18 | So anyway I put in for this job and and there were people who who ought to have got it before me , er for instance er there was a councillor at er at , Tom , did you know Tom ? |
| 19 | And we could really , add in for each organism in different weights the significance of each of the factors on each side . |
| 20 | Drop in for some caffeine and culture ! |
| 21 | The bed was made , but did n't seem to have been slept in for some time , although there was a folded pair of pyjamas under the pillow . |
| 22 | " I reckon you 're very wise not going in for this lark , " Joanne said , shifting the mound of her body uncomfortably under the bedclothes . |
| 23 | stand in for any Committee member , if you |
| 24 | Occasionally linen , holland or cerecloth would have been specially bought in for this purpose rather than sacrificing a useful item of domestic furnishing in an age when linen of any appreciable width was a luxury and worthy of bequest ( 'There are 4 very fine smocks in your father 's little linen trunk and one of my four breadth Holland sheets for your own girl Peg … and I desire your father that he will not let any of my household linen be sold , but that it may go to you and your eldest son and I hope to his son too , only some of my broderies of my own making give to your sister . ' ) . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing . |
| 27 | I was right on both counts , but it did not really sink in for some time that I had joined a charity . |
| 28 | Paul Smith , 42-year-old veteran Terry Roberts and last season 's skipper Jon Curry fill in for that trio . |
| 29 | Present employment law restricts the effect of such a covenant in a service agreement , but if inserted in the subscription and shareholders ' agreement , it is more likely to be enforceable. ( 3 ) The service agreement will be for a fixed term so that the managers are locked in for that period . |
| 30 | Kitingan , who described the election results as " heartening " , was sworn in for another term as Chief Minister on July 18 . |