Example sentences of "they come [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every day they came looking for me . |
| 2 | When the Government closed two settlement camps near Cirencester in the early sixties , it was here they came looking for jobs . |
| 3 | A mob of 400 labourers on Nacton Heath told the magistrates that " they came to fight for their liberties " . |
| 4 | I ca n't understand tradesmen , they come hoping for business |
| 5 | Often parents bring their children with them when they come to visit for the first time . |
| 6 | If they come looking for us with tusk and fang you 'd better be ready with that Winchester peashooter of yours . " |
| 7 | If you had any sense at all you would start back now before they come looking for us . ’ |
| 8 | However , I am equally sure that the qualifications and experience that those apprentices have gained will stand them in excellent stead in achieving employment when they come to look for jobs . |