Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] come [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Inspection has come in for much discussion today as a major part of the Bill .
2 Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently .
3 But that policy has come in for sharp criticism from monetarists who insist that it has fed the rapid expansion of broad money supply , M4 , and inflamed inflationary pressures .
4 Superficially attractive and officially , if implicitly , condoned by UNESCO , this theory has come in for severe criticism from Western media interests and journalists .
5 The term New Historicism has come in for considerable hostile criticism both from those who claim that there is nothing particularly new about it and among those who admire new historical methods but feel the term incorrectly suggests a unified theoretical field and subsequent critical practice within a body of critical writing in which much contending diversity exists .
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