Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv prt] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 3 | — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals . |
| 4 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
| 5 | The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism . |
| 6 | Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves . |
| 7 | So they were joining them , they came over The Texas sister came over for twelve months and they must have persuaded them to go back or something . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Farming comes in for much criticism , largely it appears because farmers have responded to the need to make a livelihood from the land by producing more primary commodities using industrial techniques . |
| 10 | Standardization comes about for functional reasons , and its effect is to make a language serviceable for communicating decontextualized information-bearing messages over long distances and periods of time . |
| 11 | He continued with his tour of inspection , in which every knot , cleat and screw came in for daily scrutiny . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load . |
| 14 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
| 15 | ( Three months later , to our mutual delight , The Mortgage Corporation came back for another £100 million . ) |
| 16 | I see arts students ' timetables , an English student comes in for two hours a week , and he 's home for the rest of the time . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It is only in embryonic forms of thought , or professional fields trying to establish themselves ( paramedical areas ) , or subjects where there is a lot of infighting ( sociology ) , where the standards of critical judgement come up for much review . |
| 19 | The Prime Minister came in for strong criticism from opposition leaders but insisted only single party government by Fianna Fail could work for Ireland . |
| 20 | The disloyal mutterings about his leadership will grow , as will the possibility of a token candidate standing against him when his party position comes up for formal renewal in November . |
| 21 | Once more poor old Skerne Park comes in for more grief . |