Example sentences of "in for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams . |
| 2 | Tour sponsors Tetley Bitter have been unable to persuade customs to allow supplies in for the players . |
| 3 | In 1952 it adopted the practice of permitting deputies to stand in for the ministers : the deputies soon became permanent features , attending to all business except that deemed to be symbolically important . |
| 4 | Cos how many things did I put in for the thingums in the draws in Asda . |
| 5 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
| 6 | Thousands drove in for the celebrations . |
| 7 | Within two minutes Mike Hall put Peter Dods in for the Barbarians ' third try , and another four followed in a procession interrupted by one for Newport by John Thomas . |
| 8 | There was er she said , Blue Peter , and they should have put it in because they 've got it in for the kids . |
| 9 | His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’ |
| 10 | Like the ‘ Mef if they 'd been brought up in a Yorkshire pit village instead of some jessified ‘ forest ’ , but with scurrilous standing in for the keyboards , ‘ V ’ are an untutored Stooges. that 's the Three Stooges , mind . |
| 11 | It may be that the poll tax was used as a pretext for anarchists , militants and other left-wing Labour Party fellow travellers to encourage riots and civil disorder , but many joined in for the kicks and cared little about the issue . |
| 12 | So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans . |
| 13 | I 've done all enquiries about putting the advert in for the temps . |