Example sentences of "in for the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But then I thought , ‘ I 'll show him , ’ and I went in for the Pub Entertainer of the Year contest .
2 Although they have been pencilled in for the Cymru Alliance next season , Llani have faint hopes of winning a reprieve if a present club pulls out of the Konica League .
3 Manager ‘ Ila Tapueluelu , however , disclosed that five younger players had been drafted in for the Fiji event after a disappointing showing in a tournament in Western Samoa .
4 Cannelini beans replaced tinned and a bechamel mixed with Pecorino Romano from Lina Stores , Brewer Street , London W1 , stood in for the cottage cheese , It was every bit as good as the original , if somewhat more sophisticated .
5 I think we should have all what we 're going to have in for the bazaar thing , .
6 The weather God had it in for the night patrol .
7 We 've put in for the club entry and we 're just waiting to hear , you know , if we 've been lucky or not .
8 An advance group of undergraduates moved in for the Michaelmas Term .
9 Cosmas 's body is laid out and his poor brother will come in for the death vigil .
10 Blur , the Valentines and Dinosaur Jr on in the wrong order , at the wrong time , in the wrong place , before the wrong crowd , using inappropriate equipment , and putting you in the worst mood you could hope to be in for the Mary Chain ?
11 Advance orders are said to be pouring in for the LP Portrait and single Blue Days .
12 He failed to find a seat at the next general election , but came in for the family borough a few weeks later , and acted as teller against his patron 's impeachment .
13 But on what grounds will a teacher identify a pupil as F , and put him in for the F exam ?
14 ‘ Are n't you going in for the Swimming Gala ? ’
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