Example sentences of "[be] [adv] go for " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one time , IBM Corp 's shares regularly got so heavy that the company would split them to make them more marketable , a move that usually tends to increase the value of a company in the market : those days are long gone for IBM , and now it 's upstarts like Intel Corp that are able to flex their financial muscles : its board has approved a two-for-one split , and shareholders will vote on the proposal on May 5 . |
| 2 | Me and my mate , here , we 're just going for a little ride . ’ |
| 3 | We 're just going for a ride on one , I hope . ’ |
| 4 | You 're always going for the safe line , no involvement and no chance of damage . |
| 5 | Bu but basically we are , we are now going for land reform and if the , if th th the momentum from this is coming from the spontaneous actions of the peasants themselves , and if it 's not coming then we 've got ta give them the guidance to move in that direction . |
| 6 | He says they are now going for pubs . |
| 7 | Cos you ca n't go and say well I 'm only going for a couple of weeks ! |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Yes , they 're referring to the fact I 'm just going for a , it 's a hernia operation actually , so er everybody says , oh you , no problem at all . |
| 10 | I 'm just going for a piss now I 'm not fucking going to the toilet . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's been hard going for us all in the League , but hopefully this result will help bring back the confidence . ’ |
| 12 | We tried to reassure him that this was n't the case , that newspeople were merely going for the stories with the biggest hook . |
| 13 | She and Boldwood were obviously going for a ride together . |
| 14 | you know , cos we were all single I think all of us were and we were just going for a joke cos seriously it 's just a cattle market at you know you do n't talk to people well you do but it 's just a laugh . |
| 15 | I mean I suppose if we were just going for the day it would be alright . |
| 16 | At the second last she put in a tremendous leap and was back in the lead as Run And Skip started to fade , but Forgive 'N Forget on the stands side and Wayward Lad inside him were now going for home , and they passed Dawn Run on the approach to the last . |
| 17 | There you 'll be interviewed just as if you were actually going for the job . |
| 18 | She 's only going for one class . |
| 19 | He 's only , he 's only going for a couple of weeks |
| 20 | He 's just going for a walk . |
| 21 | The first quarter is not even over yet , but already Merrill Lynch & Co analyst Daniel Mandresh is lowering his estimate for IBM Corp 's 1993 earnings ( before the inevitable charges ) — and yes , his forecast has gotten from rotten to worse : he is now going for a range of 50 cents to $1.00 a share from a previous $1 to $1.50 , saying poor mainframe sales continue to overshadow the improvements in other areas . |
| 22 | A second reason why bulls have taken heart is that , after a two-year IMF programme which ended in March , the government is now going for growth . |
| 23 | The best advice I can give you is simply to go for unfair dismissal on the basis that you 've got two managers who do exactly the same job , there 's no need for you to go on site , there are other drivers that could get you there , therefore it 's not necessary to finish your job simply because you 've lost your licence . |
| 24 | There may not be much they can do , but what else is there going for you now ? ’ |
| 25 | 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 ’ . |
| 26 | I was just going for a wash , ’ said Julia who was well aware that Miss Coldharbour would make the connection between those two statements . |
| 27 | Master John , a natural chimpanzee , was always going for the high one . |
| 28 | Longman did particularly well in the U K , although coeternal markets were difficult and er , sales in the schools markets in er , North America was hard going for Addison Wesley , with U S physical problems restricting the , amou money that schools had to er , had to use . |
| 29 | ‘ I did n't expect him to pull out because the ball was there to go for . ’ |
| 30 | It was easier going for Hugh who was now in great pain , but Marian and Allen became more watchful and uneasy because the most uncertain and dangerous of all possible enemies , man , was near . |