Example sentences of "in for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The star of the festival is Hans Rey … a stunt rider who can do anything and everything with a mountain bike … he 's been flown in for the classic
2 The star of the festival is Hans Rey … a stunt rider who can do anything and everything with a mountain bike … he 's been flown in for the classic
3 She booked herself in for the works as she put it — a facial and full-body massage .
4 There are no hotel bills , they chip in for the petrol and food and everybody 's happy . ’
5 I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams .
6 Field experiments with stuffed birds also demonstrate that different species of small birds all close in for the attack on a hated enemy — in this case not a predator but a cuckoo .
7 It had come in for the attack .
8 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 .
9 But then I thought , ‘ I 'll show him , ’ and I went in for the Pub Entertainer of the Year contest .
10 Tour sponsors Tetley Bitter have been unable to persuade customs to allow supplies in for the players .
11 That means we can delay putting plans in for the reservoir .
12 Male activists are out every night unless they stay in for the wife 's one night out .
13 Send the form to your local social security office , and you 'll be sent claim form BW 1 to be completed in order to receive the book of orders to cash in for the widow 's allowance .
14 Well I have to go now or I shall be roped in for the sacrifice and I do n't like getting my hands dirty .
15 But he looked far from confident facing an Indian legspinner , specially drafted in for the occasion by manager Keith Fletcher .
16 The National Lottery will be the enemy of proper planning in all areas ; it will encourage short-term thinking , and it will be the perfect excuse for the Treasury to go in for the kind of sleight-of-hand just described .
17 If you participate in a mock interview programme you will be given an application form to fill in for the kind of job that might be available through the Compact .
18 ought to be said really , since Alan is not here and is erm is resigning , well perhaps that could come a little later on because I think both Joan and Alan er there should be some record other than this about the work they have put in for the Society er I mean the only idea I have , I do n't know how much of a a precedent this is , whether , whether anybody should be offered life membership of the the society or is that only for do you have to reach a certain age
19 And that 's why in , in buildings , industrial and commercial buildings where we put heat and smoke detectors in for the protection of life and that 's why you put it in your homes .
20 I feel really angry I mean I 'm you might say because of my job that I I ought to be law abiding but I am a law abiding person and i like to think that I would go along with all all the laws because they are they are brought in for the benefit of all .
21 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 .
22 But she 's in she 's in for the championship , and then there 's a president 's club
23 Gifts poured in for the youngster .
24 When zooming in for the kill , or performing a lightning strike , they ignore the tail end of the body and aim straight for the eyes .
25 A predator dashing in for the kill has no time to assess the minute details of the eyes to detect whether they are real or false .
26 Then , when the predator moves in for the kill , at the very last moment the butterfly fish switch direction and dash rapidly forward , leaving the frustrated would-be killers snapping at empty water .
27 It has the speed , the stamina and the ability to think as it moves in for the kill and needs to out-think a twisting and turning rabbit .
28 He was closing in for the kill .
29 As the snake closes in for the kill , its mouth sensors guide it with deadly accuracy .
30 A hunting shark closing in for the kill homes in on the body electricity given off by its victim .
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