Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] in for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're the one , I would say , who goes in for aggression . ’ |
| 2 | A man who goes in for abduction does n't merit explanations , and neither , ’ she went on , warming to her subject , ‘ does anyone who can purloin other people 's property , quite deliberately and without conscience , have any right to spout morals at me . ’ |
| 3 | He could not abide those who went in for exhibitionism , considering such to be irreligious . |
| 4 | Some of these types who went in for murder as a professional thing would probably take you to the cleaners as soon as look at you . |
| 5 | She was critical of what she called ‘ strong-minded women ’ , who went in for stridency and useless eccentricity , preferring the ‘ sound-minded women … who can take a journey by railway without an escort , who can stand by a friend through a surgical operation , and who yet wear ordinary bonnets and carry medium-sized umbrellas ’ . |
| 6 | The metal softener is used by stage magicians who go in for spoon-bending and such-like . ’ |
| 7 | The sales centre is also visited by potential company representatives who come in for compliance and product testing . |
| 8 | The other courses who come in for kind treatment are Listowel , Punchestown and Tipperary with , on a lesser scale , favourable mention of Galway , Kilbeggan , Roscommon and Wexford . |
| 9 | As consultant geriatrician in the department of medicine for the elderly at Edgware General Hospital , Ann Homer deals with patients over 75 who come in for respite services . |