Example sentences of "[vb -s] come [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks .
3 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 .
4 Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath .
5 Ring her up , see if she wants to come down for a drink .
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