Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] gone [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 None of the European resorts has yet gone in for the wholesale investment in snow-making which we see in the United States , mainly because the capital outlay is enormous and the running costs extremely high .
2 But I think they 'd just gone back for the money creed and once you get that well erm they do n't realize that they could be falling into the trap unless we blokes stand firm now to maintain this standard of living .
3 In the second incident , involving the credit card , he had only gone along for the ride , and had not used the card himself , said Mr Harper .
4 She and had obviously gone away for the weekend .
5 The idea seemed to fit Lucy 's current expression , as though all hands had already gone down for the third time .
6 People like EMF and Jesus Jones have had a go , but they 've always gone more for the rock aspect , with the technology just tagged on as an afterthought .
7 And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake .
8 After an evening of pleasure and profit with my friends in Bank Street , I had clearly gone out for a drink or two .
9 Pike was standing by a wooden rack of pamphlets , including What Has Old Mother Walsh to Say to Us ? and a large , colourful one for the kiddies entitled Daddy is n't Dead , He 's Just Gone Out for a Bit .
10 Oh , service with a smile , he 's probably gone out for a coffee !
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