Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] in for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They asked me in for tea , and we all listened to the morning news on Radio Tonga , crackling over the miles from the aerials down in Tongatapu . |
| 2 | At Barvas Lodge knickerbockered ladies with good stud pearl earrings invited me in for tea . |
| 3 | Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory . |
| 4 | see through me with a voice of rival , rival calm when she called me in for tea , have a go |
| 5 | She 's as generous as Robin Hood and all his merry men , she 's as kind as Florence Nightingale and then as kind again , right super mum she has x-ray vision , she can see through me , with a voice or rival calm when she called me in for tea , |
| 6 | Cos they did n't smear Biff right away , and when he did n't fight back they took him in for terrorgation … |
| 7 | And of course everyone knew all about it , just as they knew that the Mackays , poor souls , had done everything they could for the boy ever since they took him in for adoption . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ They all had it in for Jonathan and they did what they could to harm him , but they were glad enough of his money , of his custom in their shops and of the work he provided . ’ |
| 9 | He had it in for Giggs , I knew he had . |
| 10 | Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned . |