Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] in for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there . |
2 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
3 | She was only joining in for the sake of the others because Murder in the Dark is more fun with five than with four . |
4 | We 've already seen how carefully planned customer flow can encourage the shopper to leave with a loaded basket when she had only popped in for a loaf of bread or a pint of milk . |
5 | I 've only popped in for a few minutes . |
6 | She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute . |
7 | The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue . |
8 | Dates have just come in for a series of Ovation guitar clinics , with Ian Aitken : Wed Oct 14th , Picton Music , Swansea ; Thu 15th , Cranes Music , Cardiff ; Mon 26th , Oasis Music , Ringwood , Hants ; Tues 27th , Soundpad , Barnstaple ; Thu 29th , Avalon Music , Sevenoaks ; Wed 11th Nov , Music Inn , Nottingham ; Thu 12th , Musical Exchange , Birmingham ; Fri 13th , Foulds of Derby ; Wed 18th , Rose Morris Music Store , London . |
9 | The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it . |
10 | Specifically , in the case of Anthony Miers , the Royal Navy submariner who finally came in for a teeny bit of criticism over his methods of disposing of German seamen who rather inconveniently surrendered . |
11 | Just drop in for a cup of tea , |
12 | And even if you just pop in for a welcome drink , look out for our Happy Days bar promotions . |
13 | dad , dad did n't say nothing about all evening just pop in for an hour , but I could n't see Stuey and me sitting there disturb him , scared |
14 | Orders are already pouring in for the American-made scarves and bandanas that heat up when a liquid-filled pad is microwaved is placed into a pouch . |
15 | So you would feel equally at home there with a group of friends on a night out or just popping in for a quiet drink and a chat . |
16 | The end point can vary between the parent just giving in for a peaceful life , the whole event fizzling out with the child still not having done what was asked or the parent having smacked the child and walked away . |
17 | Ca n't think in the arts , in the art bit so I just I just go in for a coffee as well , yeah . |
18 | And is that for children who are living there or just go in for the day ? |
19 | Just go in for the day till their parents go to work I think . |
20 | " I just looked in for a moment to see how you were getting on together . |
21 | He was lonely and broke and had already barged in for the loan of a cupful of Quaker oats . |
22 | But even that may not help as the worker may be waylaid by those who have ‘ just come in for a form ’ or an address or have to collect their children from school in five minutes . |
23 | It 's different here , Léonie tried to explain : in our kitchen in London no one ever drops in for a chat . |
24 | Well , before mid-afternoon all the men — and extra help always came in for the threshing — were incapable of working . |
25 | But he looked far from confident facing an Indian legspinner , specially drafted in for the occasion by manager Keith Fletcher . |
26 | And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake . |
27 | Caird also goes in for a few unnecessary stunts , such as having two of the ladies of the town played by men in drag . |
28 | After dinner we continued to fiddle around with tackle and were joined by Mr. Ferguson and his son , Paul , who were also booked in for the same week . |
29 | Here and elsewhere , the police also came in for a fair amount of criticism — Punch portrayed London 's genial giants Gog and Magog dressed as policeman , defending themselves from the wrath of the respectable populace — and there were perfectly sound reasons for such discontent . |
30 | Every Thursday is given over to a drop-in day , which is open to the previous year 's group to come back or to any girl on home-teaching , and sometimes girls from three or four years back may also drop in for a chat or advice . |