Example sentences of "in for the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This and other theatres elsewhere were at their peak when the gentry came in for the Quarter Sessions ; for wives and marriageable daughters , there were the balls and concerts of the Assembly Rooms specially built at the back of the George Hotel . |
| 2 | But then I thought , ‘ I 'll show him , ’ and I went in for the Pub Entertainer of the Year contest . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | A hunting shark closing in for the kill homes in on the body electricity given off by its victim . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I think we should have all what we 're going to have in for the bazaar thing , . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's my dream to get a goal at the Bridge , to knock one in for the home fans , ’ he said . |
| 8 | The weather God had it in for the night patrol . |
| 9 | That 's why Chris came in for the baby clothes . ’ |
| 10 | And by the way , I have an appointment in the city around eleven , so I may not be back to stand in for the dinner breaks . |
| 11 | We 've put in for the club entry and we 're just waiting to hear , you know , if we 've been lucky or not . |
| 12 | And , imagine all that loose change brought in for the gambling machines bouncing high like metal sparks . |
| 13 | Cosmas 's body is laid out and his poor brother will come in for the death vigil . |
| 14 | Advance orders are said to be pouring in for the LP Portrait and single Blue Days . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ Are n't you going in for the Swimming Gala ? ’ |