Example sentences of "[conj] go [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This planning diary should show , for example , weeks in which certain lecture courses begin or in which certain work assignments are due for presentation ; weeks in which there are social or sporting events ; weeks in which you are free to take a break or to go away for a few days . |
| 2 | After deciding we like a band , we would consider whether to make singles with an option for an album , or to go straight for an album . |
| 3 | I often feel like I could pack up and go home for a holiday in Ireland . |
| 4 | In 1839 Wellington persuaded him to resign from the Duchess of Kent 's household and go abroad for a time . |
| 5 | Finishing the script , I would leave it for the typist and go home for a few hours ' nap until rehearsal time at two o'clock . |
| 6 | I need a lot of practice , too , but if I 'm in two minds on the range , I tone down the practice , get through the week and go home for a lesson . |
| 7 | ‘ We eventually fell madly in love and went away for a string of dirty weekends . ’ |
| 8 | She began plunging the pole down into the pot once more but , feeling suddenly rebellious , she stopped work and went outside for a breath of fresh air . |
| 9 | As soon as it was light , I crept out of the room and went downstairs for a coffee at a nearby café . |
| 10 | Fifteen miles north , they put into St Abbs haven , under the mighty headland of that name , just before dawn , and went ashore for a few hours ' rest in a hay barn . |
| 11 | She could not keep from the house on the bay but went late for a brief evening swim and , elated with resolution , left soon after dinner . |