Example sentences of "[pron] come [adv] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had spent Monday , after a cursory check of the Poles , making one or two repairs and improvements to the Factory , working through the afternoon until my eyes got sore and my father had to call up to me to come down for my dinner . |
| 2 | I came back for my brother 's funeral , and I wore my collar and tie . |
| 3 | When I got up , when I come back for me things me knickers were full of sand |
| 4 | and dumplings and er I come , on Wednesday I come down , I come down for your |
| 5 | Jean , 61 , discovered the other life of the man who came home for his supper every night when a debt summons for £6,800 arrived on the day of his funeral . |
| 6 | ABBERLEY ( chatty ) : She came back for her books . |
| 7 | ‘ And in that order , too , ’ Ruth laughed , ‘ because it was ages before she came back for her husband . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll canter him for a bit , then wait till you come up for your turn . ’ |
| 9 | Well no , I 'll get it , I 'll probably got some upstairs in my coat , so , when you come up for your cup of tea or whatever , or your bottle of milk . |
| 10 | Nobody thought of anything it was just everybody coming in for their meals . |
| 11 | " Every week or so I 'd see them come in for their beef ration . |
| 12 | And Keith Rowland looked comfortable when he came on for his first cap in the second half … another lad who can do a useful job for Northern Ireland in years to come . |
| 13 | It was up to her , quickly , to forge herself a manner that would give her an advantage in whatever negotiations were to come : and she had done so , by the time he came down for his breakfast . |
| 14 | And then , after putting the note on his bed for him to read when he came back for his rest and covering it with the undyed hessian bedspread in case their child saw it , she would sit down and try to wring words out of the sleepy little boy at breakfast before he went off to school , and find that she had an empty morning in which to worry about what she had written . |
| 15 | ‘ He came back for his spare hearing-aid ? ’ |
| 16 | Lara , sweeping frequently , made a bright 50 , then Richardson — booed loud and long as he came in for his supposed anti Jamaican selections and his team 's poor World Cup performances — made 30 of a stand of 106 with Simmons . |
| 17 | When it came up for its third reading on 21 June it was referred to a select committee who on 18 July reported that they were of the opinion that the bill ought not to be proceeded with . |
| 18 | It is only if you kneel down and call him to you that will he come slowly for his apology . |