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

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1 Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves .
2 Antrim 's new president collected 220 votes in all as the finances of the Association came in for some healthy but heated discussion .
3 When agricultural improvers visited Sussex in the war years they had little favourable to say about the situation in general and the Weald came in for wholesale condemnation , although there was some disagreement about the details .
4 Greville Starkey 's riding of the horse came in for fierce criticism , but he made no mistake in Dancing Brave 's next race , drawing right away from Triptych to win the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park .
5 All kinds of difficult questions began to be asked and in the early heady days of the women 's movement the body came in for close scrutiny .
6 In any event many contracts for the provision of the service come up for regular renewal , giving you the chance to tender when they do .
7 I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load .
8 All the leaders came in for new rubber between laps 24 and 31 , when Patrese pitted .
9 The List came in for copious criticism and there were a number of insinuations that the List — which had first appeared on a piece of lavender-coloured notepaper — was largely the work of Lady Falkender .
10 So the advertisers come in for two years .
11 So I took the name and address and so eventually a summons came through for this old lady .
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