Example sentences of "come a [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | But , ’ he continued seriously , ‘ I do see danger for you and I also feel sorry , as you have come a long way for nothing . ’ |
2 | You 've come a long way for a late-night drink . ’ |
3 | With the cash came a new direction for much of that press , Rolling Stone or-as quickly was to happen in London — no Rolling Stone . |
4 | Once production was under way there came a great demand for the engines from the ore mines of Cornwall . |
5 | With the SE and II came a greater respect for the Macintosh as an alternate system — partially spurred on by Apple 's own PC drive which can read and write IBM format disks , partially by a new wave of software . |
6 | Alongside the occasional opportunity classes in the 1960s came a little finding for extra staff . |
7 | He 'd come a long way for a dude from Texas , and it had all been so very easy for the man with the Gary Cooper smile . |
8 | And with this would come a second liberation for women , the freedom to transcend the roles set up by figures like Annie Lennox and Janet Jackson , and to recover the right not to be strong , independent , immaculately in control . |