Example sentences of "[vb pp] go for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We were taught to go for the jugular , ’ Buckmaster remarked . |
| 2 | The ThinkPad 720C with 4Mb and 160Mb removable disk is expected to go for $4,700 . |
| 3 | Included in this sale of the Dallhold Collection is Rupert Bunny 's ‘ Mrs Herbert Jones and her daughters , Hilda and Dulce ’ ( signed , 1904 , oil on canvas , 107x137 cm , ) , which is expected to go for Aus$450–550,000 ( £190–230,000 ; $340–415,000 ) . |
| 4 | Northern Ireland , with the pressure off , are expected to go for a win . |
| 5 | These may be trying times for estate agents but Croome Court 's still expected to go for one and a half million pounds |
| 6 | Doris cuddled me on the way to the door but she must have let go for an instant ( perhaps I goosed her too eagerly ) because I went off on a run that would have taken me all the way downtown — further , to the Village , to Martina Twain — if the dessert trolley had n't been there to check my sprint . |
| 7 | ‘ I hoped that she had really decided to go for Giles Hawick instead . ’ |
| 8 | They looked at the low asset base and in the end it was decided to go for a trade sale . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Nevertheless , ’ he continues , ‘ we have decided to go for it . ’ |
| 10 | Our end of the village has thought long and hard for a couple of weeks about John Major 's new honours system and we 've decided to go for it . |
| 11 | erm the Labour party decided to go for proportional representation . |
| 12 | Okay , I 've said go for the obvious ones did n't I ? |
| 13 | But B of course if you did badly in those elections in May the government might have done badly in May , then morale would have been rock bottom of having to go into an election , he would have had to go for an election six weeks later or they 'd run out of time , yeah . |
| 14 | They 've had to go for the we did them a few sort of quotes on the survey side of this Arrow Park and er we 've got ta , you know , really stick to this tight budget because it 's the only way you can get them no matter what people are telling you erm about the recession being over , people still want things for nothing . |
| 15 | If you want to be anyone or get anywhere , you 've got to go for it here . ’ |
| 16 | You 've got to go for the big stuff . |
| 17 | ‘ We 've got to go for it . |
| 18 | ‘ A big club like Arsenal have got to go for every major honour , our fans expect it . |
| 19 | This is my second time around and I 've got to go for it . |
| 20 | And er but at er there you 'd got to go for the other two years , and some parents were rather wondering whether that left you late in the queue for a job , because jobs were very difficult . |
| 21 | After all , you 're more the age we 've got to go for . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's what we 've got to go for . ’ |
| 23 | I believe that we have got to go for this strategy if we are continue to fight the freedoms which are the root of our yachting . |
| 24 | Y , you , you h , you want , you 've got to go for neutral colours , that 's going to sort of stress the less number of people have n't you ? |
| 25 | Why , why have you got to go for equality ? |
| 26 | And in a sense Mao is saying that it 's , it 's not right to go straight for land reform , you , you 've got to go for this policy of rent reduction , interest rate reduction first . |
| 27 | How long she 's got to go for other one . |
| 28 | You 've got to go for a ball that 's on the table . |
| 29 | you 've got to go for size of the |
| 30 | Now it 's one of those unfortunate things that when people talk about maintaining standards , the only sort of , in an sense , external sort of guidance they 've got to go for are things like examination passes . |