Example sentences of "coming [adv] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm coming down for a night , ’ said Louise . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ Coming down for a month is not the same as a permanent move . |
| 3 | The ruins of an ancient church stand near the pebble beach , which you may have to share with cows coming down for a paddle . |
| 4 | ‘ Malcolm may be coming in for a couple of days each week , ’ said Rofe . |
| 5 | ‘ Fans just go straight home instead of coming in for a drink . |
| 6 | I got erm Patsy coming in for a bite of lunch |
| 7 | ‘ Sorry , no , ’ Ellie said dismissively , and if Phena thought she was also coming in for a chat she was mistaken . |
| 8 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
| 9 | So my father went over on the Monday evening and after such a a young man paid such interest in the garden and paying so much compliments , Well you ca n't go home without coming in for a cup of tea . |
| 10 | Coming in for a cup of tea ? |
| 11 | And he was moving in my direction , although I did n't know he was coming in for a photograph . |
| 12 | ‘ You coming in for a nightcap ? ’ he asked . |
| 13 | You know young Neil Lewis coming in for a game like this is tremendous performance and Michael Whitlow and Colin Hill have been up against it but they 've worked hard and I think it 's been a great game and er one nil probably does n't er justify both sides . |
| 14 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
| 15 | He is coming over for a tour which culminates in the Edinburgh Festival , and he will be promoting both this and his third Easy Rawlins tale . |
| 16 | Okay Ron there are , thanks for coming over for a start , there are you 've got all the er the brochure and the er obviously the application form . |
| 17 | He just said he was thinking of coming home for a couple of days , if that was all right . |
| 18 | If you really do n't feel like coming up for a smear at that time , that 's fine and we 'll understand why . |
| 19 | This year I have my mummy and my daddy coming up for a couple of days and that will be fine |
| 20 | ‘ Cissie wo n't be coming up for a while , ’ she said , making her way back to the bed , ‘ do you want to wait ? |
| 21 | She hoped that he would n't suggest coming up for a coffee ; she did n't think she could rise to a social occasion at this particular moment , so she was thankful to accept her car keys , bid him a hurried , ‘ Safe journey , ’ and close the door again . |
| 22 | blindly coming up for a breather |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm not coming back for a while . |
| 24 | He then called his father , now living in retirement at Lake Martin , and got the name of a former Libyan engineering colleague , whom Coleman immediately telexed , saying he was coming out for a visit . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , what about coming out for a meal with all of us ? ’ |
| 26 | sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you |
| 27 | The old Moscow publishers Iskusstvo managed to release just one book last year , and having exhausted its resources , it was forced to suspend publication of the journal Iskusstvo , which has been coming out for a number of decades . |
| 28 | She and Hattie said they were coming around for a cup of tea . |
| 29 | ‘ You do n't feel like coming round for a bite of supper tonight , I suppose ? ’ she shouted . |
| 30 | ‘ We have been disappointed , ’ says the review , ‘ that issues have not been coming forward for a ruling before positions have been taken . |