Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] come [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 It also seemed , from the feathers on the kitchen floor , that one of the pigeons had come down for a warm and had got too close .
2 yeah , so why do they call him Harry all the time , Harry for a boy , that 's awful I mean a lot of the old names , we talked about the other day , a lot of the old names have come back for children , but I mean I do n't think Harry should be
3 But most Moroccan newspapers have come out for Iraq , praising its missile attacks on Tel Aviv .
4 The police have come in for heavy criticism but Rosenthal 's following observation about distortion in behavioural science may be cited as an apologia for some police shortcomings :
5 Now I did it in one method and Mr Grigson did it in er in a second method , and the ability to do that changes the number of households that it would project to the er the dwellings , and cancels out , this makes judgements erm on the actual population projections based , which are estimates that have come out , I do n't necessarily believe the best measured estimates have come out for York , and have adjusted some of the figures in accordance with that .
6 He looks as if the pools have come up for him .
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