Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] in for " in BNC.

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1 " I must go in for my lesson now , " she said .
2 if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … .
3 Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’
4 So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side .
5 Probably what the best thing to do is for for for managers to sit when Vicky comes back I 'll fill in for anyone who reports to me .
6 Oh yes , I can see what you 've done , I tried to ring you and it said erm out of order , cos I was ringing to say I 'm coming to the bank this morning so I 'll pop in for coffee .
7 She says yeah she says I 'll pop in for a quick cuppa .
8 I 'll come in the morning instead or whatever , erm but quite often it means if they 're coming in they say , well I 'll be in town anyway I 'll come in for that hour
9 And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea .
10 ‘ I suppose I could go in for advertising . ’
11 You know the thing you went in for , , you said I could go in for recording ?
12 She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted .
13 So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know .
14 ‘ Did n't I say I 'd fill in for Stella ?
15 ‘ I thought I 'd turn in for the night . ’
16 So I thought I 'd put in for that , it was a lateral move you know , but still it was getting back to my depot and nearer my home .
17 My first , er , but sad duty is simply to say that Sir Kenneth , our President , had hoped to be here , but he 's had er , an operation and er , he is not really quite well enough , so I was asked as a Vice-President , whether I would stand in for him , at the weekend , and er I shall do my best , and erm , I 'm glad to have to opportunity of doing one or two things , but we 'll come to those in due time .
18 I said that I would come in for every match and sit in the library and deal with questions and enquiries — there was no point in simply having it supervised by a steward who might know nothing about books or history . ’
19 Now I 've done removals before then , not so much now , but I at one time used to be out on the road doing removals myself very often and I would get in for about seven o'clock in the evening get a quick grab something to eat , rush round this place , put the fires on and get it ready .
20 I would put in for that if it came up .
21 Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that .
22 I bought a pass for the swimming baths so I can get in for free .
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