Example sentences of "came [adv] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They pushed for the statement to be brought forward to clear the air before their sons came home for the Christmas holidays at the weekend , palace sources claimed . |
| 2 | Joe and Eileen were given short compassionate leave and Stephen came home for the funeral . |
| 3 | They came partly for the singing , the people . |
| 4 | But even if he chose lucky and came straight for the exit I had taken , I reckoned I could make at least twenty yards before he would open the door behind me . |
| 5 | I came here for the history . |