Example sentences of "[noun] come for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a characteristic show of intellectual bravado , de Gaulle now said that he had seen independence coming for twenty years or more . |
| 2 | Few things come for free , not even party support for a Prime Minister . |
| 3 | When an offer came for another ‘ Carry On ’ film , he grabbed it . |
| 4 | A few days later the call came for general mobilisation . |
| 5 | During the Battle of Britain , an urgent call came for quick production of Receiver and Transmitter Cabins — radio location or Radar . |
| 6 | Members come for all walks of life . |
| 7 | Over the past few years , Dr Anthony Hall , an expert in tropical medicine , has compiled a dossier of patients who he claims have entered Britain ‘ pretending to be tourists , students or refugees ’ but who are in reality coming for free medical care . |
| 8 | Some of the students come for extra help for courses they are studying at the college . |
| 9 | The crunch comes for international harmonisation The International Accounting Standards Committee 's comparability project is reaching a critical stage |
| 10 | The crunch comes for domestic producers because in the real world economic processes can not adjust smoothly in response to reverse movements in quantifiable variables such as price so that market share can not easily be regained . |
| 11 | Furthermore such preparation would be of value when the time came for serious sexual training . |
| 12 | When the time came for constructive criticism of my sermon , my friend Hartmut Kopsch remained resolutely silent . |
| 13 | The African Institution , when the time came for public agitation , was unfitted for the task because of its direction by ‘ men of rank and high position ’ . |
| 14 | My Noble Friend is absolutely right er it is a er essential that the erm hospital does have a good discharge policy that there are community facilities to support people once they leave hospital er and My Lords we know that with some of the new procedures that are now being introduced er that is possible and that when a patient comes in for treatment , a discharge policy is worked out almost immediately so that the support services can be given when the time comes for that person to leave . |