Example sentences of "come [adv] for a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Ask Dr. Lorrimer to come down for a few minutes , will you please ? " |
| 2 | I ask him to come down for a few days and I also invite Lady De Marr . |
| 3 | Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father . |
| 4 | He came up for a few days and stayed in Mackay 's Hotel in Ardallt . |
| 5 | Already their affair was like marriage , with its own dispiriting routine , this shabby coming together for a few hours in the shabby office . |
| 6 | The ceremonies lasted for a month and millions attended , many coming only for a few days . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If Steve does n't come back for a few days I 'll probably have to go into Palma and see the airlines and the tourist board myself . ’ |
| 10 | instead of just going , you should of said oh I just come up for a few days |