Example sentences of "will go for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And then he 'll go for one of those buggers , an' he 'll do for 'em .
2 Yes I 'll go for that .
3 Yeah so we 'll go for that I think
4 I 'll go for that
5 er , I 'll go for that one
6 Yeah , I 'll go for that
7 all da evening but then like last night see if I know that she 's been chomping on and off all night she 'll go for four or five hours .
8 They 'll go for small birds , insects and even worms — but then , it 's said that there 's as much protein in a decent-sized earthworm as in quarter of a pound of beef , so it must be nourishing , if not very appetising by most people 's standards !
9 Okay we 'll go for five now .
10 I 'll go for 1–1 , failing that a 2–1 defeat .
11 ‘ We 'll go for ninety . ’
12 We 'll go for those then .
13 Oh actually I I think I would go , I 'll go for this er mild korma chicken .
14 Interestingly , though , most of the audition selections are chosen from work of the last twenty years ; most young students will go for contemporary work .
15 When I am sitting up there working with the librarian , pupils will come trotting in with little notes from teachers saying " I have been sent in to ask for books on … " and off they will go for that lesson which is what she wanted , so they have achieved it .
16 The top five percent will go for that , I hope you wo n't , you 're not five percent , but some of you , you 're all find where you want to be , is n't it , where you want to see yourself .
17 So there is little chance that the 1993 programme will go for short-term audience gain at the expense of long-term credibility .
18 Net proceeds will go for working capital .
19 We do meet again with the company tomorrow to try and further progress the matter and hopefully , but my big fear is , is that it is a two-stage closure that they will go for nine hundred this time then we 'll find that useful , expensive equipment will be transferred to Sweden .
20 Or at least it will go for twenty quid in the end if he does n't buy it .
21 I warned him that the trouble would probably recur , but with a smile he said , ‘ If it does , I will go for another ride in a bullock cart ! ’
22 There is a danger that shrewd private landlords will go for short assured tenancies ( 4–5 years ) which would give them the right to get rid of tenants ( including those with dementia ) when the lease runs out .
23 This was created for the premiere of the film Dr Zhivago … hand-made by the top milliners of the day , many will go for less in the sale than they cost new but Mrs Maxwell says she needs the money …
24 This was created for the premiere of the film Dr Zhivago … hand-made by the top milliners of the day , many will go for less in the sale than they cost new but Mrs Maxwell says she needs the money …
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