Example sentences of "i came [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ 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 . |
2 | I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’ |
3 | And , ’ he went on , before Marc could interrupt , ‘ you happened to be in Paris when I came over for them . |
4 | When I came round for coffee . |
5 | I came up for air . |
6 | ‘ I came in for a lot of criticism but I know in my heart that the good things I did there were very conveniently swept under the carpet at the time . ’ |
7 | Hateley baffled and upset by the affair says : ‘ I came in for that one game , and I thought I did reasonably well . |
8 | ‘ I came in for a lot of adulation during my racing days — groupies . |
9 | I came down for the fire , for it was cold in my room . |
10 | I came back for a month , met a Peruvian girl and then I got a letter from her giving me a really good reason to come back . |
11 | ‘ I came back for pre-season perfectly all right and fit , but I twisted the ankle in the first minute of our first workout game against Brentford at the training ground . |
12 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
13 | I came back for you . |
14 | I came back for my brother 's funeral , and I wore my collar and tie . |
15 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
16 | ‘ I came out for a walk , ’ she said , shrugging off his hands . |