Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] in for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken came in for coffee . |
| 2 | And they reiterated that they would like Becky to stay in for tests but Jenny could come home , and Becky was a bit jaundiced you see . |
| 3 | RECENTLY RICHARD APPEARED IN For Women magazine , with a head of hair but without clothes . |
| 4 | Gerry Byrom and Mathew Doggert come in for Richard Scanlon and John Pierce . |
| 5 | When Marcus came in for supper , two hours later , Daniel 's Mum was still talking , to Stephanie , who was in and out of the kitchen dishing up vegetables and making gravy , to her son , who moved his weight cautiously from time to time on a dining-room chair and frowned and frowned . |
| 6 | Of the other leading contenders for honours , Instonians have boosted their squad with the return of Davy Wilson from the French League , where he figured for Amiens , while Irish U-18 Andrew McBride is back at Annadale slotting in for Vincent Devenney ( working in the US ) . |
| 7 | Of the other leading contenders for honours , Instonians have boosted their squad with the return of Davy Wilson from the French League , where he figured for Amiens , while Irish U-18 Andrew McBride is back at Annadale slotting in for Vincent Devenney ( working in the US ) . |
| 8 | The IDA came in for attack the following day from residents ' associations in both Currabinny and Ringaskiddy . |
| 9 | The team was unchanged from Soton , except for Fairclough coming in for Newsome ( to counter Flo 's aerial threat ? ) |
| 10 | I do n't know how often Rotherhithe goes in for gunfights , but this could be one of ours . ’ |
| 11 | They remembered with joy when Alberta Monterecchio went in for culotte suits in satin , velvet and even leather , just when the mini skirt was appearing . |
| 12 | Yes Jane it has , as luck would have it I was late arriving , had to run through the rain , ran into the main stand and by pure accident ran into the Oxford United dressing room and there was Brian Horton , he said ‘ Hallo Mick , hows the poster Mickey ’ as he always does , and in fact he gave me the team news and that is — Ian Walker makes his senior debut tonight with both Alan injured , also two other changes ; Jackson comes in for Gary Smart and one surprising one , Steve McLaren for Mark Steen . |
| 13 | And this Mr he was , he used to c he well he was collec calling f with Mr and he kept calling with me the same so I used to order my bulk in October to come in for Christmas goods . |
| 14 | There is nothing very new about it all Alf Ramsey was hounded out despite winning the World Cup , while Don Revie , Ron Greenwood and Bobby Robson came in for vilification but things do seem to be getting worse . |
| 15 | Yeltsin checks in for luxury |
| 16 | Biggar in Lanarkshire and Wick in Caithness go in for bonfires and torches , while at Stonehaven in Kincardshire young men parade with blazing fire balls . |
| 17 | Simon Burrowes , from junior side Cooke , partners Mark Wylie in the centre , while Darren Wady steps in for Keith Crossan who is playing for an international side in Donegal . |
| 18 | Bootle and Oxton players are unavailable for the match in which Liverpool 's Andy McDowell comes in for Barry Metcalf who has been picked for the Wales side against Dorset . |
| 19 | Golf : Calcavecchia digs in for consolation prize |
| 20 | The Belfry came in for criticism with some newspapers saying it was no place to stage a match of this importance . |
| 21 | Election ‘ 92 : Thatcher flies in for count |
| 22 | Fifty miles south-west of the railway line bomb , 13 Platoon of 6 UDR reported in for duty at 0600 ; they had been hoping for a quiet day , in order to catch up on some training . |
| 23 | When Jamaican-born Derrick filled in for GMTV 's pint-sized fitness guru Tonya Czerniawskyi , so many female fans jammed the switchboard that Tonya was sacked and Derrick given the £50,000-a-year job . |
| 24 | Ace goal-kicker Frano Botica will be at scrum-half for the first time as Martin Crompton fills in for Dermott at hooker . |
| 25 | Props Robert Preston and Ian Johnston come in for Phil Henderson and Simon Brown , while John Saunders is replaced by Chris Aldus . |
| 26 | Bull comes in for Beardsley , Thomas replaces McMahon in midfield and is joined on the right by his Arsenal team-mate Rocastle . |
| 27 | An interesting sidelight on battlefront conditions came from his remarks that the Peshmerga brought in for attention mainly tended to be suffering from wounds to their limbs from weapons such as Kalashnikovs , since those who sustained head or body injuries generally failed to get as far as a field hospital . |
| 28 | Ufton went in for England 's third try in 49 minutes and then flanker Robert Leach touched down from a five-metre scrummage , Stimpson converting . |
| 29 | Kathy Rooney stood in for Mr Wogan , and I was a bit tense when it came to the real thing . |
| 30 | THE New Zealand selectors of the World XV who invited South African centre MARTIN KNOETZE to step in for England 's Will Carling have been labouring under a rather severe misapprehension . |