Example sentences of "come up for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Louise came up for the funeral and stayed on for three weeks to give moral support . |
4 | Guest of honour was Brigadier Garton who came up for the evening from his base at Catterick Garrison . |
5 | If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 . |
6 | They 're coming up for the luggage . ’ |
7 | A very important time coming up for the club , some very important games , no more important to people in this area than the game at Swindon on Tuesday night , But then away to Middlesborough , home to West Ham , still something to play for for Oxford United this season if the results keep going their way ? |
8 | Thinking how quiet she 'd gone when he said he was coming up for the funeral and how she 'd seemed to withdraw into herself . |