Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] come in for " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing very new about it all Alf Ramsey was hounded out despite winning the World Cup , while Don Revie , Ron Greenwood and Bobby Robson came in for vilification but things do seem to be getting worse .
2 Bobby Robson comes in for just as much a mauling from Neal who wrote : ‘ His attitude to the game was different from anything I had experienced before .
3 Bootle and Oxton players are unavailable for the match in which Liverpool 's Andy McDowell comes in for Barry Metcalf who has been picked for the Wales side against Dorset .
4 You know young Neil Lewis coming in for a game like this is tremendous performance and Michael Whitlow and Colin Hill have been up against it but they 've worked hard and I think it 's been a great game and er one nil probably does n't er justify both sides .
5 Gerry Byrom and Mathew Doggert come in for Richard Scanlon and John Pierce .
6 That was when Frank Gray came in for me .
7 Pete Glanville comes in for his league debut he replaces Paul Ashmead who 's suspended …
8 She had asked Elizabeth and Dr Wyn to come in for a drink that evening .
9 One day when Mr Seeders came in for his meal , he drank too much beer .
10 Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh .
11 Samuel Whitbread came in for special praise ; he was ‘ essentially useful to all with whom he is in any way connected , resolute and firm … of energetic character … ’ .
12 Darren Jackson comes in for the suspended Mike Ford …
13 ‘ So why does n't Nicky Kai come in for a share of all this moral condemnation , since you know that Florian is still legally married ? ’
14 One morning when she was in his office working on his personal files Mike came in for a discussion .
15 Props Robert Preston and Ian Johnston come in for Phil Henderson and Simon Brown , while John Saunders is replaced by Chris Aldus .
16 W H Smith came in for some surprisingly harsh comment from the financial press last week after the group 's interim results had revealed a 20% drop in pretax profits .
17 SINEAD O'Connor came in for a lot of flack when she tore the picture of the Pope on American television but by selling her home for charity she has put her money where her mouth is .
18 Matthews is replaced at flanker by the former Wales captain , David Pickering , while the Bath lock John Morrison comes in for Kimmins .
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