Example sentences of "[noun sg] come in 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 | — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals . |
3 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
4 | The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism . |
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 | 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 . |
7 | He continued with his tour of inspection , in which every knot , cleat and screw came in for daily scrutiny . |
8 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | The Prime Minister came in for strong criticism from opposition leaders but insisted only single party government by Fianna Fail could work for Ireland . |
12 | Once more poor old Skerne Park comes in for more grief . |