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

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1 If I could just add my thanks to the officers substantial piece of work , which is , I hope going to be used by many members to come for the next year .
2 A quick dust , to get rid of the cobwebs , and it 's off to the track , adrenalin pumping , because that time has come for the first track workout of the summer .
3 The time has come for the Prime Minister to stop playing Conservative party politics with the issues and to rise to the real level of the challenges that confront us in Britain , everyone in Europe and , indeed , every inhabitant of the planet .
4 I think the time has now come for the National Heritage Memorial Fund to be split and a separate body established for Scotland .
5 By this time , according to Dyos and Aldcroft , most of the potential for river improvement had been exhausted and the time had come for the deliberate making of waterways , a step which , though it was a natural development from a learning process on the rivers , was yet one of great import .
6 Now that the time had come for the depleted garrison to shrink back inside the new fortifications , accommodation had to be found for the ladies displaced from Dr Dunstaple 's house .
7 Explaining , now , more of the past history of Samavia , Lorestan reveals that the Lost Prince has been found , the time has come for the corrupt government to be overthrown and the message must be carried through Europe that ‘ the lamp is lighted ’ .
8 Lotus was also in trouble and Mr Chapman decided that the end of the road had come for the Seven .
9 Most of the 1,500 crowd who came for the best objects on the last two days of the sale meanwhile , were just tourists , which made taking bids extremely difficult and fatiguing , Tajan said .
10 But when the time came for the annual bail-out , the recession-strapped Culture Ministry balked .
11 Yes they came for the other islands .
12 This , at its most exalted , represented the aspiration of Owenism ; and though few Owenites would have heard the song , when the time came for the countless host to stream in through gates of pearl , that surely is what they could have sung as they marched .
13 I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England .
14 Despite publicity about their strict code of conduct , it was obvious that the rules had been broken because when the time came for the first troupe to go home , John was astounded to learn that eight out of the sixteen had married during the run and intended to remain behind and every one of the other eight was engaged .
15 If only — the thought came for the first time — if only she had stayed with Papa !
16 Then , during his three years in exile he came for the first time into close contact with the main exponents of the Gregorian ideal , and we must ask how far and in what circumstances he adopted the phraseology of the Gregorian reformers ; then , whether he adopted the theoretical structure which their favourite phrase libertas ecclesiae expressed , or adopted the phrase for use only in exceptional circumstances and for special reasons .
17 They came for the first lot for nine months , then they went back .
18 When the meter man came for the last time he spoke of my aunt , and of the many years he had been to the house , so that he felt himself to be almost an old friend .
19 The doctor came for the last time and said , ‘ Yes , he 's going now . ’
20 Like the Dutch family who came for the half-term holiday in late February one year .
21 Souness was still grumbling about the decisions that went against his team — the penalty that gave Coventry their first goal , the free-kick that led to their second , an offside flag that never came for the third and the sending off of Jamie Redknapp .
22 But , for a reader coming for the first time to the subject , this can not give a sense of the rightness , diversity and very real differences in feminist art history and criticism over the last couple of decades .
23 Terry from hire is coming for the red minibus .
24 They do n't come for the fifty P's now do they ?
25 " The history of the Russian people " , wrote Shchapov from prison a month later , " fills our heart with the belief and the hope that sooner or later a time must come for the Russian people when it acquires political self-consciousness and , as a result , political self-government " .
26 ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’
27 Perhaps come for the first time .
28 Others come for the pure entertainment offered through the range of special events . ’
29 If and when the time comes for the Created God to become a reality , the substance of the foregoing paragraph could be removed from the area of speculation and be accepted as truth .
30 ‘ It 's now a tradition that she comes for the last week of the campaign , ’ he says .
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