Example sentences of "[vb base] in for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some universities now have deputy or pro vice chancellors , who chair major committees and stand in for the vice chancellor . |
| 2 | Beyond pouring oil on troubled waters , the Queen can do no more than dig in for the long wait , guided by her husband . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Later on the warbirds wing in for the big show . |
| 6 | 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 |