Example sentences of "in for a chat " in BNC.

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1 Duncan was dug in at the bottom of the orchard and had called in for a chat on his way from Brigade H.Q He was very interested in bagpipe music , having served with the Gordon Highlanders before joining the Commandos .
2 It was Terry Rickards saying that he would like to drop in for a chat with Mr Dalgliesh if it would n't be too much bother and would nine be convenient ?
3 PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday .
4 PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday .
5 ‘ I 'd invite you in for a chat , ’ said Joe , ‘ but I 'm just about to go out .
6 If we do require further information or feel that security will be needed , we may ask you to call in for a chat .
7 You are all alone ; no one will interfere ; in a college no one helps your studies ( although your best friend may do the opposite and interfere by dropping in for a chat ) .
8 Nobody visited them in the evenings or dropped in for a chat during the day , except in the way of business — to sell wood to Uncle Philip or to arrange a booking for Francie and his fiddle .
9 Every Thursday is given over to a drop-in day , which is open to the previous year 's group to come back or to any girl on home-teaching , and sometimes girls from three or four years back may also drop in for a chat or advice .
10 He was a very nice man and said we could come in for a chat .
11 It 's different here , Léonie tried to explain : in our kitchen in London no one ever drops in for a chat .
12 I have been doing some work for a national charity recently and the director and one of the key office-bearers can not stand sight or sound of SARAH , which was a trifle awkward when she rang up once or twice ‘ wanting to pop in for a chat at your new office ’ .
13 A twenty year old man has been called in for a chat with an inspector .
14 ‘ Sorry , no , ’ Ellie said dismissively , and if Phena thought she was also coming in for a chat she was mistaken .
15 He came in for a chat the other day and said , oh how you getting on ?
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