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

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1 Take that form literally and there is only one winner on Saturday as Bonanza Boy is bound to have come on for the outing .
2 Rubie 's Choice appeared to blow up at Marks Tey and should have come on for the race , while Zoe Turner , on her home track , can choose between As You Were and Royal Sting .
3 Quick Reaction finished well clear of Bigsun at High Easter , but the latter will have come on for the race , while Shimshek bypassed Ascot on Wednesday and must have every chance here .
4 If the literary establishment had thought to compare notes they would have realized that every male aura on and off Fleet Street had come in for a bashing .
5 Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism .
6 The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue .
7 However , the Green Paper has come in for a variety of criticisms and there is little evidence that its recommendations will be acted upon in the short- or medium-term .
8 He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green .
9 Dates have just come in for a series of Ovation guitar clinics , with Ian Aitken : Wed Oct 14th , Picton Music , Swansea ; Thu 15th , Cranes Music , Cardiff ; Mon 26th , Oasis Music , Ringwood , Hants ; Tues 27th , Soundpad , Barnstaple ; Thu 29th , Avalon Music , Sevenoaks ; Wed 11th Nov , Music Inn , Nottingham ; Thu 12th , Musical Exchange , Birmingham ; Fri 13th , Foulds of Derby ; Wed 18th , Rose Morris Music Store , London .
10 JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks .
11 The prince has come in for a lot of criticism from the UN and the West for spending most of the past few months in China .
12 While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry .
13 Nevertheless , Sun has come in for no small amount of criticism in pursuing what is often strictly an ‘ invented here ’ approach to technology solutions , at the expense of making some pragmatic marketing decisions .
14 She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done .
15 Since the disease is heterosexually transmitted in Africa , the group which has come in for the most blame for its rapid spread have been the many poor women who have been supporting themselves in Nairobi through commercial sex .
16 It had come in for the attack .
17 What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things .
18 I 've come in for the polish
19 The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it .
20 Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath .
21 It also seemed , from the feathers on the kitchen floor , that one of the pigeons had come down for a warm and had got too close .
22 Now , as they left the shuttle lounge at Heathrow , mixed in with the commuters and shoppers who had come down for the day , Adam saw the tail .
23 He said I ca n't pay you till Tuesday cos the money ai n't come through for the work he said .
24 They toasted Keith and me ( Keith had come up for the day to join in ) and bought us a slow cooker for our new home .
25 They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below .
26 Toby had come back for the moment .
27 oh he 's come back for the , this , to show to you .
28 ‘ All I did was come out for a walk before going to bed , and I was about by that place where the bank 's caved in , when somebody jumped me from behind .
29 I think she 's probably just come out for a quick stroll , we wo n't spend our time over that at the moment , hello
30 Forest , held to a 1-1 draw at the City Ground , were 3-1 ahead with 17 minutes of normal time left , and deservedly so ; they had come out for the second half bristling with determination to make quality tell .
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