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

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1 Antrim 's new president collected 220 votes in all as the finances of the Association came in for some healthy but heated discussion .
2 Speed came on for White and did n't seem to have many problems although that 's prob- ably because he did n't touch the ball much .
3 Greville Starkey 's riding of the horse came in for fierce criticism , but he made no mistake in Dancing Brave 's next race , drawing right away from Triptych to win the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park .
4 When the Danzig Polish Accord came up for ratification , the Nazis ordered that all Polish Harbour Board officers should be replaced by German and Danzig officers .
5 When the permit came up for renewal in 1986 , Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldridge issued a general permit for the drift-netting to continue .
6 It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time .
7 Hankin added : ‘ If a bid came in for Prudhoe , or any other player , we would consider it .
8 The lesser charges centred on the unlicensed pistol and stolen car came up for trial on 11th May .
9 Before the action came on for trial the defendant applied for an adjustment of his liabilities under the Liabilities ( Wartime Adjustment ) Act 1941 .
10 If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company .
11 ‘ He always said he would n't stand in my way if a bigger club came in for me .
12 — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals .
13 When Checkland 's contract came up for renewal , it was renewed only for a token year .
14 Last season he was getting loads of stick and his contract came up for renewal — when we were in a potential relegation situation .
15 Then a scholarship to university came in for Sheila .
16 Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion .
17 At a subsequent meeting an official added that it would be ‘ most unfortunate ’ if the evidence was being heard at the same time as the project 's grant came up for renewal .
18 A week after they left to join a transport at Warsaw , permission came through for their parents to follow them ‘ for domestic service ’ .
19 The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism .
20 The case came on for hearing at the beginning of April 1992 .
21 Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves .
22 So they were joining them , they came over The Texas sister came over for twelve months and they must have persuaded them to go back or something .
23 When this manuscript came up for sale in London in 1980 , its estimated value was £40,000-£60,000 .
24 Today the New Inn came up for auction at the Hereford Moat House , along with four other county pubs .
25 They bought half excuse me half of it and they lived in the basement , then the other half came up for sale so Peter bought the whole lot then
26 This meant that the married women left at home came in for a large share of the work about the croft .
27 The buzzard flew to the king 's palace , waited , perching in an oak tree , until the princess came out for her evening stroll , and then picked her up and carried her back to the forest , holding her as carefully as if she were made of rose petals .
28 Some thirty graduates of the degree came together for an excellent meal in University House , followed by an informal update from one of the joint organisers of the reunion , Keith Moffitt , on the whereabouts of those who had been unable to attend .
29 No , but it be beneficial if it 's Comet and the receipt came back for our insurance from Comet erm
30 When the 1927 Cinematograph Act came up for review , there was agreement that the quota had stimulated domestic production and should be renewed , but that the quickie had to go .
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