Example sentences of "[conj] they come [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack .
2 And they came back for another fortnight of re-building !
3 The so-called Main Force bombers from 5 and 6 Groups further north were usually later on the scene and were very heavily loaded with high explosives and incendiaries , and they came in for some real pastings .
4 Two of Queen Victoria 's night dresses failed to attract any interest when they came up for auction .
5 and train the English lads when they came out for that kind of work
6 Aloof , distant , stylishly diving for fish , roughly ambushing seals when they come up for air .
7 so er , cos me heart was in me mouth when they come up for Christmas , and that 's the last time they were up I thought me tree 's gon na go over , you know , I thought if he pulls at me tree or anything , but , he was , he was as good as gold for not , he was n't trying to get me ornaments or anything , he was er , you know , just happy to play with his own toys , so he was n't naughty .
8 I have no research to prove that it is an effective relaxation technique , but everyone who has experienced it asks for it when they come back for more treatment . ’
9 I have no research to prove that it is an effective relaxation technique , but everyone who has experienced it asks for it when they come back for more treatment . ’
10 It was breathed against her lips , as they came up for air , and the erotic fire scorching through her made her dizzy with illicit longing .
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