Example sentences of "[adv] go for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise . |
| 2 | One of the few collectors dedicated enough to go for the company context is Peter Card , whose collection of 400 old bicycle lamps is without equal . |
| 3 | Scared enough to go for Vecchi 's pitch that she 'd be better off hiding out some place . |
| 4 | Now , to be fair , you 'd have to say that only a few of these are going to be wacky enough to go for the fridge compilation album , but which ones ? |
| 5 | If that question is applied to the hard track arid gets a positive answer then it is no longer enough to go for the easy choice . |
| 6 | He suddenly goes for it , you know ? |
| 7 | Mayson was denied his hat-trick by good ‘ keeping and twice Smyth was through , only to go for the unselfish option when perhaps a shot would have been better . |
| 8 | We had only to go for a walk through the empty streets and someone would appear in a doorway to invite us for dinner . |
| 9 | He had only to go for a spin with Freddie Reynalde or spend half an hour too long in the pub for her shoulders to slump and her eyes to fill . |
| 10 | Now in recent years , what has happened is that because of the recession , mineral operators instead of looking for enormous new areas to work have been seeking to erm improve er through their own review processes , the working within their existing sites and perhaps to go for some modest increases , so the number of applications has kept up , the amount of work that we are engaged in has er been at least as much as in the past and in some cases because of enforcement matters has been greater , but the fee income has been slipping . |
| 11 | ‘ Carter 's a queer that only goes for straights ? ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps going for a moonlit swim before making love under the stars . |
| 13 | Is there enough going for the partners — both as a couple and as individuals — to allow them to relinquish their role as parents ? |
| 14 | This is only a small point , the Fun School 4 products have enough going for them to be recommended and are certainly good value for money — BUT to continue to compete with other quality software that is now appearing , this lack of consistency will need to be addressed . |
| 15 | Cos you ca n't go and say well I 'm only going for a couple of weeks ! |
| 16 | Now what you were doing was , you got the top figure of available beds and you this time , I 'm only going for the this paper that is shown to me a an an an and produced some place in in your apartments and it says here , partly vacancies weekend in the first of August . |
| 17 | She 's only going for one class . |
| 18 | He 's only , he 's only going for a couple of weeks |
| 19 | We tried to reassure him that this was n't the case , that newspeople were merely going for the stories with the biggest hook . |
| 20 | Heavy going for reading as a skill . |
| 21 | There 's this picturesque white elephant development on the Costa del Sol , apparently going for a song . |
| 22 | She and Boldwood were obviously going for a ride together . |
| 23 | My friend says that George was only gone for five minutes , but when he returned from the toilet he said that he had been captured , flown to Venus and then forced to have sex with several beautiful Venusian lasses , who required his ‘ superior seed for the creation of a cosmic super race ’ . |
| 24 | that 's only gone for me . |
| 25 | Indeed it would not be too much to say that neither woman ever really got over it ; a day before the wedding he had written to Mary Trevelyan , expressing the hope that she would remain on friendly terms both with him and his new wife , but the old intimacy had necessarily gone for ever . |
| 26 | You know he only went to he only went for a pee you know what I mean that cramming five pound and ten pound deals at him , and he 's going , No you can , you know . |
| 27 | But we only went for half a day at that period and then for a month or so then the troops went away again , we got back into our own school . |
| 28 | We only went for two days . |
| 29 | He turned up at the dance studio in a pair of very skimpy tight shorts and observing that everyone else was very white and wore towelling track suits , and seeing that he was very tall and very naked , got nervous so went for a walk and smoked a joint . |
| 30 | I only go for older women . ’ |