Example sentences of "come in for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 2 | It had come in for the attack . |
| 3 | I 've come in for the polish |
| 4 | The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | I wo n't wait for the card , for the bill to come in for the card . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | When he came in for the night some hours later he was still agitated and fretting . |
| 9 | Well , before mid-afternoon all the men — and extra help always came in for the threshing — were incapable of working . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | That 's why Chris came in for the baby clothes . ’ |
| 12 | Despite competition from shops offering antiques and locally crafted furniture , Fox 's Lair came in for the bulk of the publicity . |
| 13 | What I find though , erm , becau my , because we got so much stuff coming in for the shop anyway , like the lettuce or the fruit and veg , my parents don , you know , like most people go , yo your mother probably goes , how many , how often does she make a shopping trip ? |
| 14 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
| 15 | And the other one , seeing as it was like September October , getting cold , my mum said well the bed 's empty , you might as well come in for the winter and stay here . |
| 16 | Cosmas 's body is laid out and his poor brother will come in for the death vigil . |
| 17 | Although tankers did not come in for the attention they received in the 1980s , on 25 January Platt 's carried an account of an attack on an Iraqi tanker by US aircraft . |