Example sentences of "i [vb past] go for " in BNC.

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1 She said I got to go for erm pregnancy test .
2 Faldo said : ‘ I tried to go for it and at least I put a scare into the guys out there .
3 I 'd gone for a walk .
4 She looked me up and down and adjusted my tie an inch or so ( I 'd gone for green silk and I now had two ties ) , then said :
5 The only time I 've ever frozen in an exam was when I 'd gone for three exams solid without kip , one after the other , and I just brain and the other ones were a real struggle and I had to graft my marks out of solid granite y'know I was chiselling away .
6 I decided to go for a walk westward along the side of the fjord .
7 I decided to go for the pills first , but after three months I was still in agony so I went for the laser operation .
8 I had done well in my O-levels , but I had already won the Under-16 British squash championships , and I decided to go for broke and turn professional and see how I got on .
9 Realizing I could n't hang around on the dole forever waiting for the Tate Gallery to offer me an exhibition , and also that my boyfriend , also on the dole , was not likely to be able to support me , I decided to go for further training .
10 I decided to go for broke , and get up a performance of my own . ’
11 Anyways , I decided to go for it .
12 At this point I decided to go for broke so I wound in the other corn rod and changed this over to a boilie .
13 I needed a change , so when he said there might be a job coming up , I decided to go for it .
14 I decided to go for the barn and struck lucky twice in a row .
15 I just did n't quite judge it right , so I decided to go for the hole rather than ipe the team out !
16 And as I started to go for the third man , I heard the sound of police whistles , and then two policemen arrived with the woman , and the third thug ran for it .
17 Er well I started going for a holiday by myself when I was about er
18 Do n't ask me how I kept going for so long , but it took a superhuman effort .
19 I did go for one short walk in the cool overcast , just along the beach to the south end of the island and back , then I stayed in and watched some more television when the rain came on , carried on a low wind , glummuttering against the window .
20 I said go for the obvious one Brazil question seventeen , the Pyrenees mountain range lies between which two countries ?
21 ‘ I told him how I had to go for special lessons and how other kids would sometimes laugh or pick on me .
22 Just a few miles North of Annesley the engine failed on the Tibshelf bank , so I had to go for assistance .
23 I had to go for a piss .
24 I had to go for consumption .
25 I had to go for a piss , so I did n't watch him for very long .
26 I had gone for coffee in the student room in order to avoid my colleagues .
27 I had gone for further studies to Pakistan and I got married there .
28 The night before , I had gone for a long , lonely walk along the banks of the Tormes , crossing and recrossing the Roman bridge , hoping against hope that I might somehow find you also walking there .
29 Now , after 9,500 miles , I wish I had gone for something else as there is only 3mm of tread left on each tyre all the way round .
30 I had gone for that X-ray in a state of anxious calm .
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