Example sentences of "i go [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall see whether I 've learnt enough when I go up for those exams . |
| 2 | and then if I , I go out for another one , that means two evening evenings back |
| 3 | send you these things , I go in for all the competitions and I never put a stamp on the envelope unless I 'm ordering something |
| 4 | That was an experience I went through for many months , not saying anything . |
| 5 | I mention this now to Gordon and he chuckles : ‘ I went specially for that shot . |
| 6 | Well , I went down for that Christmas . |
| 7 | And like I went down for that one Monday . |
| 8 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 9 | But I did n't give up , I went in for another and I came third again , and then I gave up , so that was the end of that . |
| 10 | Well it 'd probably be the June or July before I went in for this exam , which they did n't hold very frequently and er then I had to pass this exam and that I could leave school in the August , Bank Holiday . |
| 11 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 12 | I know , I was I went up for some chips at the top |