Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] was go for " in BNC.
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1 | Took a walk in the fields saw an old wood stile taken away from a favourite spot which it had occupied all my life the posts were overgrown with Ivy & it seemed so akin to nature & the spot where it stood as tho it had taken it on lease for an undisturbed existance it hurt me to see it was gone for my affections claims a friendship with such things but nothing is lasting in this world last year Langley Bush was destroyd an old white thorn that had stood for more than a century full of fame the gipsies shepherds & herdmen all had their tales of its history & it will be long ere its memory is forgotten . |
2 | Well that 's what I thought I was going for this morning as well as that one . |
3 | I thought he was going for the interview for the job |
4 | I thought he was going for three weeks . |
5 | And these two girls , I think everybody was going for interviews at Man er Birmingham university yesterday . |
6 | for something , I , I think he was going for his skin |
7 | Yes , he took a deflection off erm Andy Melville , I think he was going for his second , and erm I just managed to you know , just get down to my left and just keep it there , and it just sort of stuck so I was pleased with that . |
8 | Mrs Topp , 69 , told the coroner : ‘ He said he was going for a walk around the block to clear his head . |