Example sentences of "come [adv prt] for [art] lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | SINEAD O'Connor came in for a lot of flack when she tore the picture of the Pope on American television but by selling her home for charity she has put her money where her mouth is . |
| 4 | ‘ I came in for a lot of criticism but I know in my heart that the good things I did there were very conveniently swept under the carpet at the time . ’ |
| 5 | The school timetable came in for a lot of criticism , especially in cases where arrangements resulted in classes split between two teachers . |
| 6 | ‘ I came in for a lot of adulation during my racing days — groupies . |
| 7 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
| 8 | For example , T-connectors come in for a lot of punishment and have to put up with all sorts of strains , such as people inadvertently standing on the cable . |
| 9 | I know Macca comes in for a lot of stick from certain members but he 's by far the classiest midfielder in the country and a damm sight better than alot of the so called european geniuses . |