Example sentences of "comes [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a person who comes in for two hours every morning , but … but she does just the very rough work . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The legacy of Descartes comes in for further scrutiny in Joanna Hodge 's paper , which examines the concept of ‘ the subject ’ which philosophy has inherited from Descartes . |
| 5 | Your gear comes in for some heavy duty usage . |
| 6 | Margaret 's Anita is a trained patisserie chef , who comes in for three days a week to delight people with her delicious home-baked brown bread and scrumptious deserts . |
| 7 | Fulk , however , comes in for stern criticism . |
| 8 | Once more poor old Skerne Park comes in for more grief . |
| 9 | Though this comes in for constant robust internal criticism and revision , it is more thorough than that of many professional advice and counselling organizations and is increasingly used as a model by other organizations . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | comes out for tender . |
| 12 | Bob Dylan comes out for ultra-right Pat Buchanan |
| 13 | I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load . |
| 14 | Fuck her and they slap her and she still comes back for more . |
| 15 | Your Mum 's a , and they fuck her and they slap her and she comes back for more . |
| 16 | Your Mum 's a , and I fuck her and I slap her and I and she still comes back for more . |
| 17 | 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 . |