Example sentences of "come [adv prt] for the [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 | 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 | She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He said I ca n't pay you till Tuesday cos the money ai n't come through for the work he said . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Toby had come back for the moment . |
| 17 | The smile had come out for the landlord , and disappeared when he had left the room . |
| 18 | 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 ? ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on . |
| 21 | Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’ |
| 22 | I came down for the fire , for it was cold in my room . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | ‘ And you came along for the ride ? ’ |
| 25 | This and other theatres elsewhere were at their peak when the gentry came in for the Quarter Sessions ; for wives and marriageable daughters , there were the balls and concerts of the Assembly Rooms specially built at the back of the George Hotel . |
| 26 | When he came in for the night some hours later he was still agitated and fretting . |
| 27 | Well , before mid-afternoon all the men — and extra help always came in for the threshing — were incapable of working . |
| 28 | He failed to find a seat at the next general election , but came in for the family borough a few weeks later , and acted as teller against his patron 's impeachment . |
| 29 | That 's why Chris came in for the baby clothes . ’ |
| 30 | Despite competition from shops offering antiques and locally crafted furniture , Fox 's Lair came in for the bulk of the publicity . |