Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily Mike Farquharson who had only come offshore for two days and ended up staying a week , volunteered to cover until my colleague Jim Gibb arrived . ’ |
| 2 | Yeah , she 's only coming up for six weeks , mm , a monster . |
| 3 | They will only come together for official royal engagements , when the Queen specially requests their company at Balmoral or other royal houses , and for the sake of the children , William and Harry . |
| 4 | Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful . |
| 5 | She had not come here for that ; it was another problem that she must take on , but not now , not here . |
| 6 | They 've just come in for ninety three . |
| 7 | He 's , he 's already come in for one form put it , he 's obviously filled one form in , he came up and he said can I have an application form for that job in the window , so I gave him one and he went , oh well I 've just filled one in . |
| 8 | You 're not coming home for three months ? |
| 9 | He 'll not come down for two week ! |
| 10 | ‘ Forty-four per cent of the appointees are women — a very high figure for such posts — and their success should encourage even more to come forward for future appointments . ’ |
| 11 | They always came in for more than a little if they had offended him in the past . |
| 12 | Get the public involved , the rationale seems to be , and the public will always come back for more . |
| 13 | Fuck her and they slap her and she still comes back for more . |
| 14 | Your Mum 's a , and I fuck her and I slap her and I and she still comes back for more . |
| 15 | But Labour Party councillors also came in for some criticism from delegates . |
| 16 | It can also come in for gastric complaints following intensely hot weather . |
| 17 | The Victorians also come in for considerable attention , some of it with a feminist slant , while , not surprisingly perhaps , Latin America still seems to be chic . |
| 18 | The largest slice of our cash comes from the ‘ Charity Shop ’ and so we wish to express our thanks to all those involved with it — those who give goods to sell — those who staff it — those why buy and keep on coming back for more . |
| 19 | You took all of the abuse , the failures and disappointments , and kept on coming back for more . |
| 20 | The contrasts between the synoptic gospels ( Matthew , Mark and Luke ) and the fourth gospel , between the various letters ascribed to Paul , and between Paul 's theology and that of other leaders in the primitive church , all now came in for serious consideration . |
| 21 | I said , I have n't come here for that . |
| 22 | ‘ We do n't come here for economic reasons — we come here to seek life . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ She went under a desk and did n't come out for four days . |
| 24 | You know they were coming there this week and they would n't come there for three or four weeks or something , thinking with this picket but it was very important to keep that gate , stop everybody from going in there . |
| 25 | My mother 's been up there and she did n't come back for two hours and she came back we kept well he 'd sold a lot of meat in the meantime . |
| 26 | She did n't come back for two days . |
| 27 | He did n't come back for several hours , afraid of Mum 's temper but Dad said he would replace the mirror and this seemed to pacify her . |
| 28 | I 've enjoyed it so much I might even come back for more on Monday . |
| 29 | There are clearly — even just for music — a variety of options , and the school must eventually come down for one pattern of timing rather than another . |