Example sentences of "come [adv prt] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Balbinder was always pleased to come along for these sessions , to play with my children 's toys and run in the garden . |
2 | " Now , I asked you to come over for several reasons . |
3 | So they were joining them , they came over The Texas sister came over for twelve months and they must have persuaded them to go back or something . |
4 | The wife of a Sussex shopkeeper paid a woman 18d ( 7.5p ) in 1760 for coming in for two days , while Eden in 1794 reported that Lincolnshire women who went out to wash earned 6d to 8d ( 2.5 to 3p ) a day . |
5 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
6 | Medical practices for instance two days beforehand before coming in for three days . |
7 | Coming up for fifteen years old . |
8 | Yeah , she 's only coming up for six weeks , mm , a monster . |
9 | If the community can come in for such events , it makes them more comfortable in the building and avoids stigmatisation . ’ |
10 | It can also come in for gastric complaints following intensely hot weather . |
11 | My mother 's been up there and she did n't come back for two hours and she came back we kept well he 'd sold a lot of meat in the meantime . |
12 | She did n't come back for two days . |
13 | He did n't come back for several hours , afraid of Mum 's temper but Dad said he would replace the mirror and this seemed to pacify her . |
14 | ‘ She went under a desk and did n't come out for four days . |
15 | 4.15PM After the hundredth charred building , I become numbed to the destruction and find myself only stopping to photograph the ironic and unusual : a rental outlet called ‘ Hot Videos ’ up in flames , men carrying couches and lamps through the shattered window of a furniture store next to a large inviting sign : ‘ Come in for real bargains ’ . |
16 | So the advertisers come in for two years . |
17 | Come in for five minutes , she 's not had her tea yet ! |
18 | ‘ The idea is that people come in for different services according to local need . |
19 | Now that is the type of thing that I would like to see come back for legal opinions on that statutory responsibility , the level of it , and the reasons for it . |
20 | ‘ You come back for some papers . ’ |
21 | I have a person who comes in for two hours every morning , but … but she does just the very rough work . |
22 | I see arts students ' timetables , an English student comes in for two hours a week , and he 's home for the rest of the time . |
23 | Margaret 's Anita is a trained patisserie chef , who comes in for three days a week to delight people with her delicious home-baked brown bread and scrumptious deserts . |
24 | Standardization comes about for functional reasons , and its effect is to make a language serviceable for communicating decontextualized information-bearing messages over long distances and periods of time . |