Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [verb] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when under arrest , Peter goes on caring for others . |
| 2 | We , we have the only national organization to f er that goes on to fight for goes , goes to parliament and fights for them . |
| 3 | He believed that it was a piece that people would want to go on seeing for years , and that turning it into a film would shorten its life . |
| 4 | In other words , you do n't have to go on working for peanuts ! |
| 5 | You probably remember , erm , a stimulating little book published last year by Frank on the Impulse to Philanthropy , where certainly in his nineteenth century analysis of the growth of philanthropy , he saw to main things , evangelicalism , which er , meant that people were going out looking for converts , and therefore doing good social work on the way , and the growth of the women 's movement , in the sense that women otherwise unemployed were looking for a new area of activity to get into . |
| 6 | So each interviewer goes out hunting for informants who fit into the right boxes — or quotas . |
| 7 | The researcher goes out looking for respondents who conform to the quota requirements , either by knocking on doors or by asking people in the street to participate : it must be stressed that the point is not to interview everyone who happens to live on the street or who happens to pass by , but only those who conform to the quota controls and in the proportions specified . |
| 8 | But I do n't want to go around looking for candidates like we did last time . |
| 9 | People can go on communicating for hours on end , but if they are not talking about the really important issue , the time is not well spent . |
| 10 | He threw it in the trolley and went off to look for things Elinor did n't like . |
| 11 | Every year after the three-hours service on Good Friday , in which we choir boys were divided into three groups to lead the singing of the hymns , each group for an hour , a number of villagers went off to look for primroses in the hedgerows and woods . |