Example sentences of "i came [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I came in for a lot of criticism but I know in my heart that the good things I did there were very conveniently swept under the carpet at the time . ’
2 I came in for a lot of adulation during my racing days — groupies .
3 I came down for the fire , for it was cold in my room .
4 I came back for a month , met a Peruvian girl and then I got a letter from her giving me a really good reason to come back .
5 I came out for a walk , ’ she said , shrugging off his hands .
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