Example sentences of "[vb base] in for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said . |
| 2 | As the ground rises up to tap Sly gently on the bonce , CWD henchmen drop in for a quick cuppa … well they actually want to blow his brains out but I was being polite . |
| 3 | And even if you just pop in for a welcome drink , look out for our Happy Days bar promotions . |
| 4 | And flying tonight … the Falcons swoop in for a new season . |
| 5 | ‘ I go in for a certain amount of golf , you know . |
| 6 | On every channel earnest-looking men with maps and pointers , looking like war-gamers in some fiendish Pentagon basement , demonstrate — predict , even — the inch-by-inch path that the storm is taking , noting that it usually passes off to the north , but may perhaps curve back upon itself and go in for a second strike . |
| 7 | This is the moment when we decide whether we go in for a federal Europe or whether we go in for a Europe of member states trading together , competing together , co-operating together . |
| 8 | May we , er , come in for a little while ? ’ |
| 9 | Like those boys that come in for a single rose as if nobody 's ever done that before . |
| 10 | Accent is on comfort when you step in for a relaxing drink . |
| 11 | Day Seven : Time at leisure until you check in for a scheduled flight home to London Heathrow . |