Example sentences of "come [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " 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 | At £17.50 a ticket , I expected the band to come on for a bit longer or were they all dashing off to see Lady Chatterley too ? |
| 5 | ‘ And — ah — I shall be in my study , and delighted to meet any of you , should you care to come along for a chat , ’ said the headmaster , very much as an afterthought , and clearly hoping they would n't . |
| 6 | However , the Green Paper has come in for a variety of criticisms and there is little evidence that its recommendations will be acted upon in the short- or medium-term . |
| 7 | If the literary establishment had thought to compare notes they would have realized that every male aura on and off Fleet Street had come in for a bashing . |
| 8 | He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green . |
| 9 | The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue . |
| 10 | JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks . |
| 11 | The prince has come in for a lot of criticism from the UN and the West for spending most of the past few months in China . |
| 12 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 13 | It had come in for the attack . |
| 14 | I 've come in for the polish |
| 15 | The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it . |
| 16 | Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just |
| 17 | She had asked Elizabeth and Dr Wyn to come in for a drink that evening . |
| 18 | Unable to come in for a presentation , Archie was visited at home to be given a retirement gift from the company and one from his colleagues . |
| 19 | Want to come in for a minute ? " |
| 20 | He used to come in for a couple of drinks . |
| 21 | In their early twenties they had a group called the Actors and RCA records asked them to come in for a meeting . |
| 22 | If you 'd care to come in for a cup of tea , now that you 've got out and everything , you 'd be most welcome . |
| 23 | 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 ? |
| 24 | I wo n't wait for the card , for the bill to come in for the card . |
| 25 | Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | and go out and that , if you want to come down for a couple of days . |
| 28 | Ring her up , see if she wants to come down for a drink . |
| 29 | ‘ Tell you what , see if you can persuade him to come down for an X-ray . |
| 30 | She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off . |