Example sentences of "[vb base] in for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But the Signpost Hotel Guide survey of 300 hotel owners showed that fewer people are bothering use a false name when they book in for an illicit weekend .
2 ‘ I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said .
3 they put her in , they put in for the higher
4 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 .
5 Some universities now have deputy or pro vice chancellors , who chair major committees and stand in for the vice chancellor .
6 And even if you just pop in for a welcome drink , look out for our Happy Days bar promotions .
7 Beyond pouring oil on troubled waters , the Queen can do no more than dig in for the long wait , guided by her husband .
8 And flying tonight … the Falcons swoop in for a new season .
9 Gregor Townsend later managed to pass to the referee — clad in near identical colours to the Scots — for the Samoans to plunder ball and scuttle in for the first of their three tries , though it might have been more had we not seen defensive heroics typified by a timely tackle on Leilane Une by Derek Turnbull .
10 ‘ I go in for a certain amount of golf , you know .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Apart from saying he had given up singing and trumpet-playing , he invented things , such as that his school had suggested he go in for the Young Musician of the Year contest .
14 They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name .
15 Later on the warbirds wing in for the big show .
16 I mean it 's basically in , if it 's , if in , the main reason that people brought Share in for the large media restriction of pre
17 May we , er , come in for a little while ? ’
18 Like those boys that come in for a single rose as if nobody 's ever done that before .
19 Alistair , Wendy and Anna come in for the worst of it .
20 So it 's two days out in the field with one of our trainers or top people and then they come in for the three day course .
21 Accent is on comfort when you step in for a relaxing drink .
22 Day Seven : Time at leisure until you check in for a scheduled flight home to London Heathrow .
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