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

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1 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
2 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
3 The plane came down for a smooth landing amid the radar gear .
4 So Morag when she came down , came down for the whole week .
5 As the curtain came down for the fourth time the ‘ helpers ’ all gave a huge sigh and reverted back to responsible adults !
6 Lio ! rt came in for a second run , but slower this time to allow for the big man 's unexpected agility .
7 After four weeks every group had interviewed four of the original subjects , plus others who came in for a single session , and they had all accumulated a great amount of material .
8 This meant that the married women left at home came in for a large share of the work about the croft .
9 Here and elsewhere , the police also came in for a fair amount of criticism — Punch portrayed London 's genial giants Gog and Magog dressed as policeman , defending themselves from the wrath of the respectable populace — and there were perfectly sound reasons for such discontent .
10 Specifically , in the case of Anthony Miers , the Royal Navy submariner who finally came in for a teeny bit of criticism over his methods of disposing of German seamen who rather inconveniently surrendered .
11 He went out and Sisteradmission-ward came in for a short while , and we reconstructed the story .
12 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
13 ‘ Greed came in for the first time .
14 The next report came in for the 3rd goal , and again said ‘ Leeds are beginning to get back into the match , but Norwich have scored a 3rd ’ … all other reports/comments just mention the goals .
15 When the programme 's ratings dipped immediately after the November revamp , Focus came in for the heaviest criticism .
16 I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’
17 They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late .
18 The parents of the kids at the school where Mrs Rogers taught had her barred from the school , in case the hit squad came back for a second try .
19 When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check .
20 ‘ An alternative theory is that the killer knocked him out first , then went into the washroom to strip and came back for the final throat-cutting before Berowne had a chance to come round .
21 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
22 Juul was undefeated by an opponent in his four scheduled rides although in heat 13 when he came out for an extra race he was disqualified for unfair riding when bringing down Donny Odom and Steve Regeling .
23 So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance .
24 The first attempt was almost a disaster , but he got the plane up again and came round for a second shot .
25 She did that for half an hour and he only came round for a short time .
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