Example sentences of "not go for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of Mr Gould 's followers , health spokesman David Blunkett , urges Labour not to go for the unity of the graveyard . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're not going for the green , are you ? ’ |
| 3 | The Doctor was n't going for the bait . |
| 4 | I have n't gone for the rack thing because if they can get that lot in a rack then go ahead ! |
| 5 | The pause after the first shot making sure they 'd killed him which is n't easy to do with a heart shot but they could n't go for the head because the sight line would n't fit with shooting at the President 's head — ’ |
| 6 | Modern audiences — I can hear Letterman saying this — wo n't go for the idea that Claudia , who is in some senses — although we ‘ re not spelling this out , okay — a new woman , would take part in the killing of lions for a documentary . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ said Hilda , raising her voice slightly , ‘ I did n't go for the pleasure of his company . |