Example sentences of "come [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The application will take several months ( or longer ) to come on for hearing .
2 Mr Gonzalez has also come in for criticism from within his own party .
3 Mr Gonzalez has also come in for criticism from within his own party .
4 The UAE , one of the states indicted by Iraq in 1990 , had previously come in for criticism without any members finding it necessary to resort to violence to obtain redress .
5 The Court of Appeal has struggled to reconcile the two decisions but has come in for criticism .
6 She 's established herself as a writer with award winning novels including ’ I 'm the King of the Castle ’ and ’ Woman in Black ’ but Mrs de Winter has come in for criticism .
7 The force has come in for criticism in the past two months after figures released on the constabulary 's ‘ crime-free day ’ in April showed Cheshire had suffered the highest rise in crime in the country .
8 The police have also come in for critisism — for not providing enough officers .
9 So , if some italian club comes in for Macca at say 4M ( a definate possibility ) , and/or someone come in for Speed at say 3.5M , well have no fucking team left .
10 So , if some italian club comes in for Macca at say 4M ( a definate possibility ) , and/or someone come in for Speed at say 3.5M , well have no fucking team left .
11 No I 've come in for physio actually .
12 Defence policy , too , has come in for complaint .
13 It 's a fact of life that if you 're in any way well known , then you 're going to come in for criticism .
14 Vinny Jones has been sold to Wimbledon and David Lee is set to come in for Paul Elliott , who will be out for the season with injury .
15 And this Mr he was , he used to c he well he was collec calling f with Mr and he kept calling with me the same so I used to order my bulk in October to come in for Christmas goods .
16 While I was having lunch soldiers from the local garrison used to come in for snacks .
17 He still liked to come down for meals but often could n't last out and would leave his food and return .
18 Da says he 's going to come down for tea with — ’
19 Lucy , um , I wondered if you 'd like to come over for dinner sometime , like tonight .
20 ‘ Do you want to come over for dinner sometime ? ’ said Jay , as if it had just occurred to her .
21 let's ask him if he wants to come over for dinner cos we do n't have dinner until half four anyway
22 And in the mid-afternoon , only a few hours after they had arrived back at the apartment , an urgent message had come through for Ross by fax .
23 Under the high side there was a grey Buick that I had seen Harvey driving and a long black Lincoln Continental that looked like the President of the United States had come over for pizza and beer .
24 Even when Liz had come over for Mr Harding 's funeral , which had taken place just over a year ago , Laura had n't felt able to explain all of the difficulties she had faced .
25 And they must of come over for Christmas dinner .
26 ‘ Anyway , ’ I said , ‘ I took off my boots and jacket and left them up here and I dropped into the water , because Harry had n't come up for air , like I told you . ’
27 It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies .
28 ONE of Norfolk 's oldest houses , a twelfth-century converted priory at Horsham St Faith , five miles outside Norwich , has come up for sale through the Prudential ( 0603 761600 ) for £350,000 The house 's rarity is reflected in its Grade I listed status .
29 Lack of time has been cited as a possible reason why a new set of criteria put before the world governing body 's council in Tokyo last year failed to come up for discussion .
30 One Victorian scheme was for a tunnel lit by candles , where horses would draw passengers across in special vehicles , pausing only at an artificial island in the middle of the Channel for everyone to come up for air and water .
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