Example sentences of "[coord] went for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Green did not go to church every Sunday — sometimes he walked around the house and idled , or went for a walk in the hills ; but he notes his attendance at church , in Ambleside , Grasmere or Keswick and the preacher he has heard . |
| 2 | Koster came in to direct , cut the budget to six million dollars , and either passed over Olivier for Burton ( whom he admired ) or went for Burton after Olivier turned it down . |
| 3 | It was the worst thing — unless the old ewe turned on the dog and went for it . |
| 4 | Parke thought the old version was ‘ a bit Seventies ’ , and went for something ‘ more authoritative ’ ( below ) . |
| 5 | He now ate what I cooked , and went for a drive when I had time . |
| 6 | The night I went up the bus was n't due to leave until 11 PM , so I left my luggage with the bus station and went for a meal . |
| 7 | Finally , on Saturday 23 June , the Wordsworths left Alfoxden , and went for the last time down the wooded lane through the deer park , past the beech trees and hollies where , on a day in March , they had sheltered from a hail storm , past Christopher Tricky 's hovel near the dog pound , and past the ‘ loud Waterfall ’ , whose sound would always echo in their memories . |
| 8 | In 1928 , when Cosmo Lang was made Archbishop of Canterbury and went for his first royal audience , the King remarked that he hoped he would stop the clergy wearing moustaches . |
| 9 | I left school in 1941 , and went for a year as a student teacher in my father 's school . |
| 10 | If Luke were grooming her , she lashed out if he brushed her belly or round her ears , and went for anyone else who came near her . |
| 11 | Three hours later , Becky returned and went for a lunchtime drink with Jamie to talk things over . |
| 12 | But Simpson , a £350,000 buy from Swindon , defended himself , saying : ‘ I saw the ball and went for it . |
| 13 | By contrast , Sunday Sport , a soft-porn-tabloid also launched in 1986 , eschewed the high moral ground and went for the marketplace , seeking to satisfy the insatiable ( British ? ) appetite for ‘ all tits and no balls ’ . |
| 14 | I waved to Toby and went for the door . |
| 15 | He was dropped by Prabhakar in the gully when 73 , and at 89 should have been run out by yards , but Srikkanth 's throw from close range missed the stumps and went for four overthrows . |
| 16 | so I slung my hook and went for a coffee . |
| 17 | I drank Banyuls and went for walks round the dusty countryside , and lay in the sun , and waited . |
| 18 | He dreamed of the bloodied face with the girl 's hair swinging over it , and of Annabel 's children , and then he surfaced again and went for a walk through Covent Garden fruit market , where Mr. Jenkins must already be at work . |
| 19 | If you was greedy and went for a shilling you lost it after a week or two you see ? |
| 20 | The day looked bright but cold ; I laced up the Docs and went for a walk in the hills behind Gallanach . |
| 21 | I got up , dressed and went for a walk , my limbs lethargic with the altitude , my brain sluggish after the disturbed night . |
| 22 | I put on my coat and went for a long walk on the moor . |
| 23 | She had the guts to decide what she wanted and went for it in an open , una-shamed way . |
| 24 | ‘ In fact , I did n't even know McCallen had n't started for I just got my head down and went for it from the fall of the flag . |
| 25 | ‘ He saw an opportunity to go past me and went for it and I had no choice there but to close the door . |
| 26 | She began a vigorous slapping of hands and face while Melissa , on legs that would barely carry her , stepped shakily over the inert form and went for help . |
| 27 | Fowler tossed the papers on to the floor and went for a shower . |
| 28 | I made my choice and went for it . |
| 29 | My hands left the gun hanging in mid-air above my knees and went for the catapult , which as always was hanging on my belt , the arm-rest stuck down between that and my cords . |
| 30 | I got up and went for a walk and ended up at the Bunker . |