Example sentences of "[modal v] go for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well they had er , they had all that this morning , they should go for a little while .
2 Give it a flick it 'll go for a long way because there 's no , there 's very little friction on the ice and erm the second one is the , the awkward one .
3 Does n't matter I mean , it 'll go for a long time you know .
4 We 'll go for a steady start .
5 ‘ No , I think I 'll go for a short walk along the seafront .
6 They 'll go for an extra check up with the medical staff , a couple of weeks before their operation .
7 We 're not diving into anything , in fact all we 're asking really is inviting you to agree that the C E C might go for a collective paddle with the T & g to see the temperature of the water .
8 ‘ I thought I 'd go for a quick swim before breakfast , ’ she told them , deeply grateful that there was no sign of Guido .
9 He says that the smoke is drifting through the woods , it 's hardly the type of place you 'd go for a quiet walk .
10 Congress and the administration may go for a sharp rise in the average miles per gallon required of car makers , instead of the much more efficient solution of higher petrol taxes .
11 You know , you may go for a long time and not see any , then you 'll see two or three in possibly a week .
12 Oh I shall go for a quick B H.
13 Mr Boyd predicted : ‘ She will go for a classic style which never dates .
14 In future I will go for a rousing chorus of ‘ Absolutely , Cheerio , Cheery-bung , Bottoms up , Chin-chin , and a touch of the Pip-pips to you too . ’
15 You can go for a durable polyethylene or — for a price — the lighter more fragile composite materials which bring improved speed and performance .
16 ‘ So we can go for a Big Mac , ’ she said as if talking to an infant .
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