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 . |