Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] in for " in BNC.
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1 | But William 's grandad was too busy working to notice or care , riding shotgun to a great clattering brute of a knitting machine that reminded him of the Irish cobs he 'd broken in for the brewery ; he could knit thirty fully fashioned stockings an hour , sixteen hours a day . |
2 | Charles Chaplin left for London , to present his film Limelight , and chose exile when he was told he would be examined on his fitness to re-enter the country he had lived in for forty years . |
3 | The police bed was the most comfortable he had slept in for years , and the meal really good . |
4 | That , for some reason , almost made him give up , not the pain , but the familiar bit of furniture , the bed he had slept in for fifteen years , now hopelessly astray and as it seemed attacking him . |
5 | He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green . |
6 | No but he 's due , he 's booked in for erm |
7 | I think he 's put in for a . |