Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked . |
| 2 | Erm and that 's really been coming on for about five years . |
| 3 | Not because she could n't lose weight but because she enjoyed coming along for a weekly work-out session and it helped to keep her weight in check . |
| 4 | Some of my colleagues would gladly drive blindfold into a brick wall for this band , and while this collection hardly brings out the suicidal in me , I might be tempted to start coming along for the ride . |
| 5 | So we 'll have groups of teams coming along for an hour at a time and hopefully we 'll , you know , keep the impetus going through the day by doing that . |
| 6 | The ruins of an ancient church stand near the pebble beach , which you may have to share with cows coming down for a paddle . |
| 7 | It was coming down for her . |
| 8 | Before the start of harvest , the ewes had been returned to the high moorland pastures to fatten up and build up their strength before coming down for tupping . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ Coming down for a month is not the same as a permanent move . |
| 10 | The housemaid said to me that the daughter and son-in-law were coming down for Easter ( I 've often had a laugh over this ) ; and she said : |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm coming down for a night , ’ said Louise . |
| 12 | She spent each afternoon in bed , coming down for dinner and then lying on the sofa afterwards . |
| 13 | Because I 've got a load more coming down for you . |
| 14 | She says are you coming down for Christmas and I said I do n't know yet . |
| 15 | I 'm away till Richard 's coming down for me . |
| 16 | ‘ There are least three shops in Norwich I really like , and I tend to ring them in advance and say ‘ I 'm coming in for half an hour . |
| 17 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
| 18 | ‘ Fans just go straight home instead of coming in for a drink . |
| 19 | Brian Cox , who runs the operation , says : ‘ Anyone coming in for the first time is going to start by taking on what 's already there . |
| 20 | Always considered a soft touch for your face , these products have currently been coming in for more scrutiny . |
| 21 | ‘ Malcolm may be coming in for a couple of days each week , ’ said Rofe . |
| 22 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
| 23 | It may involve additional cost if you 're going to have the er chefs coming in for a Saturday . |
| 24 | In the 1750s , seven thousand sailors from these two small towns were living from piracy , and an exceedingly well-organized affair it sounds to have been , with the Crown , as ever , coming in for its share . |
| 25 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
| 26 | You dreaded anyone coming in for fabric because you knew you would n't be able to get more than three yards without a fault . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Do you remember that old lady who kept coming in for Roald Dahl , saying he was a woman ? ’ sobbed Denise . |
| 28 | It is perhaps ironic that Neal — so critical of the selections of Revie and Robson — arrives back on the England scene at a time when Taylor is coming in for internal FA criticism for picking too many players . |
| 29 | So my father went over on the Monday evening and after such a a young man paid such interest in the garden and paying so much compliments , Well you ca n't go home without coming in for a cup of tea . |
| 30 | Nobody thought of anything it was just everybody coming in for their meals . |