Example sentences of "come [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The gayer , shorter girls would come on for a general dance to the Gavotte . |
2 | And I 'm sure Miinnehoma will come on for the race , ’ he said . |
3 | Ask if you can come down for a day or two . |
4 | ‘ You can come down for a nice sit in me kitchen , ’ said Mrs Beavis . |
5 | Diane locked herself in her bedroom and would n't come down for a day because she was afraid of her father 's anger . |
6 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
7 | And when I took those I did n't come down for a , and that frightened me , I said to Russell I will never ever take speed because it 's if , I was er we were in the pub right on a Sunday morning and I was there but I was n't there , I was somewhere else . |
8 | He would come down for the weekend before and see to the final arrangements , of various things . |
9 | If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there . |
10 | Are you gon na come down for the festival ? |
11 | Will you come in for a cup of tea ? |
12 | I pulled up outside Tremayne 's house and while I put on my socks again she said she would come in for a while for company , ‘ to cure the trembles ’ . |
13 | The upshot of it all was that they wanted me to ask Derek would he come in for a sperm count . |
14 | At the present pace of progress in Brussels , similar changes throughout the EC may not come in for a dozen years or more , and British farmers fear that they will lose business while waiting for European competitors to catch up . |
15 | Wo n't you come in for a minute ? |
16 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
17 | He was a very nice man and said we could come in for a chat . |
18 | Neighbours would come in for a drink and boxes of chocolates and handkerchiefs would be exchanged . |
19 | May I come in for a moment ? |
20 | They can come in for a meal or a show and not have to worry about last trains , or driving back . |
21 | ‘ You 'll come in for a moment , wo n't you ? ’ |
22 | He may come in for a steak , but he wants to take his time and enjoy a leisurely meal . |
23 | Tomorrow he may come in for a steak , but needs to be in and out in ten minutes . |
24 | Well , she 's still not really conscious , but he could come in for a minute , could n't he ? ’ |
25 | And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea . |
26 | Said oh that 's alright , we 've got some friends coming down this weekend , we 'll come in for a bar snack . |
27 | I said that I would come in for every match and sit in the library and deal with questions and enquiries — there was no point in simply having it supervised by a steward who might know nothing about books or history . ’ |
28 | Cosmas 's body is laid out and his poor brother will come in for the death vigil . |
29 | Although tankers did not come in for the attention they received in the 1980s , on 25 January Platt 's carried an account of an attack on an Iraqi tanker by US aircraft . |
30 | Many experts are now asking : ‘ Did they come in for the kill a little too early ? ’ |