Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] go [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that .
2 cos what we 'll do we 'll go out for a meal in the evening
3 It has all the paraphernalia of a public inquiry and after all the necessary preparations are made it can go on for weeks .
4 Presumably there 's so many songs in your repertoire that you you 've no need really to get a new one er you as artists might want to get a new one but you 've got so many er evergreens I mean you could go on for ever with just the evergreens could n't you ?
5 History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War .
6 ‘ I suppose I could go in for advertising . ’
7 I dreaded seeing him , and thought I 'd go out for the evening , but then I realized there was no point in that , it was only putting off the inevitable .
8 ‘ I thought we could go out for a meal , ’ he said folding the paper and slipping it into his jacket pocket .
9 " I say , darling , " Stephen said , " I think I 'll go out for a bit , blow the cobwebs away . "
10 I think we should go in for 10,000 of these ones … "
11 You know the thing you went in for , , you said I could go in for recording ?
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