Example sentences of "have a go [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was n't strictly true as they 'd all had a go on the board . |
| 2 | But the fact that you 've had a go at the questionnaire means that you are at least beginning to think a little positively . |
| 3 | Presumably they pick up the pinta and down the sherry and beer as well , not to mention making it look as if the reindeers have had a go at the carrots . |
| 4 | Do you have you ever had a go at the piano or that ? |
| 5 | Also , one of my carers — who is very caring , goes all the time , does the work for the person — is very young and quite quiet , and I feel … well last week a doctor came in to see her client , and if it had been one of the older carers I 'm sure they would have had a go at the doctor and forced him to do more than he actually did . |
| 6 | MAX : You mean I can have a go at the tune ? |
| 7 | ‘ It 's too small for any of us , but he might be able to get out and have a go at the door from the other side . ’ |
| 8 | So I 'll have a go on the race track . |
| 9 | So he can have a go on the race track or he do n't have to bother if he do n't want to . |
| 10 | Right well we 'll just do this then you can have a go on the computer . |
| 11 | I 'll have a go on the stock exchange . |
| 12 | You can have a go on the racetrack . |
| 13 | so I decided I 'd have a go in a factory , aha , and I come in it was over in the other place , the noise was unbelievable , really unbelievable . |
| 14 | Even the Head of the School of Languages , Leisure and Tourism could n't resist having a go on the roller boller . |
| 15 | You see , he is adaptable , and has managed to fill his days and pay his way by having a go at a variety of jobs that he 'd never have contemplated three or four years ago . |
| 16 | He was having a go at the privet hen . |
| 17 | Having a go at the piker , the bilker and the debtor as he tries to shield his recession-affected business or his mortgaged home from just retribution must surely count as sport . |
| 18 | The new manager was n't having a go at the players who 'd lost two-nil to Sporting . |
| 19 | ‘ Gud Seive The Quinn , Gud Seive The Quinn ’ chant the lambchop Euro punx , much to the disgust of the band who can be heard narkily having a go at the audience and each other between the awful squawl of their live sound . |
| 20 | He liked the idea of tricking batsmen from the moment he saw older boys having a go in the nets . |
| 21 | Well I 'm not on stage this time , I 'm going to have a go with the costumes . |
| 22 | I just mean that the school , in the shape of its teachers , expected you to have a go at a lot of things and do well . |
| 23 | If the Times wishes to have a go at a book , then at least the paper should choose one that is worthy of shot and shell . |
| 24 | It 's only worth using MPs to have a go at the government , and then you spoon-feed it to them . ’ |
| 25 | It looked as if I would have to have a go at the electricity meter with an electro-magnet again . |
| 26 | I 'm going to have a go at the BBC as well as everyone else . |
| 27 | The two have never seen eye to eye apparently and although some papers called him a hothead , Horton insists he was n't going to have a go at the ref , who was given a police escort back to the dressing rooms . |
| 28 | ‘ He needs at least two or three races if he 's to have a go at the Champion again . |
| 29 | So I set out to have a go at the Station side , but it just happened that there was also a scratch side called the C.N. Lowe 15 . |
| 30 | Apart from ice-skating and hockey in my youth , I was not keen on participating in sport , but the sight of skiers gliding over the unmarked hills of newly fallen snow was enticing ; so when the actor Jack Bowdry invited me to have a go at the ski-run atop Grouse Mountain , across the inlet from Vancouver , I agreed with alacrity . |