Example sentences of "come [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Balbinder was always pleased to come along for these sessions , to play with my children 's toys and run in the garden . |
| 2 | Inspection has come in for much discussion today as a major part of the Bill . |
| 3 | ‘ Unless your estimable uncle had expensive amusements , Master Hussey , you must surely have come in for this very money along with the rest . ’ |
| 4 | Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently . |
| 5 | The various caveats expressed in 6.8.4 on the use of statistical techniques by sociolinguists are not as negative as they might seem , since recently the overuse of significance testing in social science research generally has come in for some criticism . |
| 6 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 7 | " Now , I asked you to come over for several reasons . |
| 8 | he 's waiting to come up for another load . |
| 9 | So up we 'd go and we 'd have to keep the crowd back and the object was to wait for Mary to come out for some more beer which was the pub across the road , and when she did , grab her . |
| 10 | Those thrills prompt you to come back for more but they 're often reinforced by a swirling hotch-potch of memories . |
| 11 | ‘ I think what I 'm asking for a pair of shoes is fair enough though I am keeping the prices low as an incentive for my customers to come back for more . ’ |
| 12 | Systemic poisons will not stop the bees from taking a building brick , but they will be feeling pretty queer by the time they want to come back for more . |
| 13 | The students quickly bonded themselves into a tight knit group and they fought , argued , demanded and were encouraged to come back for more . |
| 14 | But Carolyn , backed up by Phil Morris , hammered away at the point that furnishing fabrics were not like clothes , where customers did not expect to come back for more of the same . |
| 15 | He said as he stepped on the ‘ plane : ‘ I would love to come back for another season at Portadown — but no-one has said anything to me . |
| 16 | She had not come here for that ; it was another problem that she must take on , but not now , not here . |
| 17 | I said , I have n't come here for that . |
| 18 | This fascinating story is one of many such in Roger Lonsdale 's anthology of Eighteenth-Century Women Poets , not just a marvellous piece of scholarship but as richly entertaining and original a book as I have come across for some time . |
| 19 | Rozario on the near post Chettle also has come forward for this kick and it goes in towards that near post area where Oldfield takes no chances . |
| 20 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 21 | While councillors came in for much criticism for being representative , health professionals had similar difficulties . |
| 22 | Hateley baffled and upset by the affair says : ‘ I came in for that one game , and I thought I did reasonably well . |
| 23 | They always came in for more than a little if they had offended him in the past . |
| 24 | The so-called Main Force bombers from 5 and 6 Groups further north were usually later on the scene and were very heavily loaded with high explosives and incendiaries , and they came in for some real pastings . |
| 25 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
| 26 | Irwin , too , came in for some criticism from his own side , notably from Churchill , who was famously appalled by the ‘ spectacle of this one-time Inner Temple lawyer , now seditious fakir , striding half-naked up the steps of the Viceroy 's palace , there to negotiate and parley on equal terms with the representative of the King-Emperor ’ , but generally he was showered with praise . |
| 27 | W H Smith came in for some surprisingly harsh comment from the financial press last week after the group 's interim results had revealed a 20% drop in pretax profits . |
| 28 | The involvement of IL-10 in the inhibition of macrophage anti-schistosome effector functions ( James ) , and the Th1 down-regulation which accompanies egg-associated Th2 responses , came in for some debate . |
| 29 | When the Volvo 700 series was launched , the saloon 's rear styling , though effective in its use of space , came in for some heavy criticism in terms of appearance . |
| 30 | Antrim 's new president collected 220 votes in all as the finances of the Association came in for some healthy but heated discussion . |