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

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1 Take that form literally and there is only one winner on Saturday as Bonanza Boy is bound to have come on for the outing .
2 Rubie 's Choice appeared to blow up at Marks Tey and should have come on for the race , while Zoe Turner , on her home track , can choose between As You Were and Royal Sting .
3 Quick Reaction finished well clear of Bigsun at High Easter , but the latter will have come on for the race , while Shimshek bypassed Ascot on Wednesday and must have every chance here .
4 She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done .
5 It had come in for the attack .
6 I 've come in for the polish
7 The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it .
8 All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ?
9 I wo n't wait for the card , for the bill to come in for the card .
10 Now , as they left the shuttle lounge at Heathrow , mixed in with the commuters and shoppers who had come down for the day , Adam saw the tail .
11 There are a few of us ( 3 at mo — myself , a mate and Steve Walsh ) who want to come down for the Oxford match from Durham/Newcastle .
12 She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off .
13 They used to come over for the spud-picking and go to Ormskirk and live in a bothy and would come to Scotland Place because there were so many wakes .
14 He said I ca n't pay you till Tuesday cos the money ai n't come through for the work he said .
15 Ideally , of course , there should be the choice , especially for islanders having to work on the mainland who want to come home for the weekend .
16 They toasted Keith and me ( Keith had come up for the day to join in ) and bought us a slow cooker for our new home .
17 They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below .
18 Toby had come back for the moment .
19 The smile had come out for the landlord , and disappeared when he had left the room .
20 The presenting problem should be recognised , for example , ‘ Your niece wondered if you would like us to arrange for you to come out for the day once a week ? ’
21 He has n't come here for the Portrush air and must not be written off . ’
22 If she was so genteel , she would n't have come here for the pittance she 's paid .
23 Stewart Pearce the captain 's come forward for the kick taken by Black .
24 Support continued to come forward for the Appeal from Branches , individuals and organisations .
25 There seemed only one answer , for India had seldom boasted fast bowlers of sufficient quality to operate much beyond the first half-dozen shine-removing overs before the spinners came on for the rest of the innings .
26 ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on .
27 Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’
28 I came down for the fire , for it was cold in my room .
29 Close behind is his son , Simon , who came along for the ride on his 1916 600cc Douglas , which falls outside the official December 1914 entry date .
30 ‘ And you came along for the ride ? ’
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