Example sentences of "came on for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
2 The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley .
3 ‘ I came on for the final five minutes of that match and got 45 minutes in the second half of the second leg which we won 1–0 .
4 Waqar , relieved after only one over with the new ball , came on for the 17th over and soon caused umpire Shepherd to scowl as he bounced the ball into Atherton 's left arm and Smith 's helmet .
5 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
6 Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned .
7 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
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