Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] in for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blue Cross staff say they do still want to see sick or injured animals brought in for treatment . |
| 2 | Also the ghost stories of certain houses came in for comment and there is a long note on the haunting of Calgarth Hall . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In 1926 would be the General Strike when Welsh miners marched the two hundred miles to London , their trail easy to follow by the black-blood spat along the road , while back at home the troops moved in for fear of revolution . |
| 5 | BOATS SPEED IN FOR EURO-CLASH |
| 6 | But while RoboCop is basically an entertaining comedy with some ‘ serious ’ ideas thrown in for ballast , Day of the Dead , despite grotesque comedy elements , mostly involving blood-and-guts , is fundamentally more serious , an adult rather than an ‘ adult ’ movie . |
| 7 | Samaritans in Hereford have noticed a growing number of farmers ringing in for counselling : |
| 8 | erm those of you who had mothers who were young in the twenties will probably recall seeing them because they were rather tubular almost like a rubber tube , with small holes punched in for circulation . |
| 9 | ‘ All age groups and especially girls coming in for hen party gimmicks naughty , rude practical jokes they are certainly selling well . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps she 's run away ? ’ suggested Enid to Maud as the girls trooped in for dinner . |
| 11 | Tributes pour in for charity king |
| 12 | My subsequent business activities were to involve my old colleague Barry Kirby in , commencing January 1981 and ending in the mid-eighties when the premises came in for redevelopment . |
| 13 | 2.50 : Boys come in for orange and cornflake cakes ( made by boys in next class ) . |
| 14 | Most houses had their windows barred as standard ; wealthier householders went in for burglar alarms . |