Example sentences of "[noun prp] come [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
| 2 | ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’ |
| 3 | Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | In early July the waiting was broken by the excitement of Maggie coming home for the first time since she had left for London . |
| 6 | Joe and Eileen were given short compassionate leave and Stephen came home for the funeral . |
| 7 | Darren Jackson comes in for the suspended Mike Ford … |
| 8 | I was n't even tempted , until Darren came home for a while and started having a lot of fits . |
| 9 | Alistair , Wendy and Anna come in for the worst of it . |
| 10 | " Ask Dr. Lorrimer to come down for a few minutes , will you please ? " |
| 11 | Before returning to England he was asked to persuade Gladstone to come over for the 1878 Yale ‘ commencement ’ but he would plead in vain . |
| 12 | One morning when she was in his office working on his personal files Mike came in for a discussion . |
| 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 | At the end of September Violet came home for a long weekend and Perdita was so bloody-minded that in despair Daisy escaped to Harvest Festival for an hour of peace . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I got erm Patsy coming in for a bite of lunch |
| 17 | How about Ge , asking George to come round for a meal ? |
| 18 | He went out and Sisteradmission-ward came in for a short while , and we reconstructed the story . |
| 19 | Susan came downstairs for the first time on Christmas Eve , and was genuinely delighted to see how pretty Breeze had made the sombre old dining-room . |
| 20 | Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father . |
| 21 | We were talking about Andrew coming home for the weekend and having the Bunkers round for drinks . |
| 22 | She had asked Elizabeth and Dr Wyn to come in for a drink that evening . |
| 23 | That 's why Chris came in for the baby clothes . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned . |
| 26 | You 'll have to save it till Paul comes back for the car . |
| 27 | I know Macca comes in for a lot of stick from certain members but he 's by far the classiest midfielder in the country and a damm sight better than alot of the so called european geniuses . |
| 28 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
| 29 | Lady Paignton , too , found various jobs for the girls , as Mrs Dare had prophesied , and when her son Tony came home for a fortnight , things began to hum in another direction . |
| 30 | Louise came up for the funeral and stayed on for three weeks to give moral support . |