Example sentences of "[verb] go for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 2 | ‘ Not sure , really , though the little ones tend to go for the easy stuff . |
| 3 | Jaye has gone for the understated look : fatigues and T-shirt , hair tied back , no makeup . |
| 4 | Why was it everyone seemed to go for the easy way out ? |
| 5 | But if , if , if that beginning , you know , i if you 're going to go for a rich peasant economy , you 've got ta convince them that it 's , it 's their advantage and it 's gon na last . |
| 6 | ‘ A big club like Arsenal have got to go for every major honour , our fans expect it . |
| 7 | You 've got to go for the big stuff . |
| 8 | Virtual reality systems supplier Division Ltd intends to go for a full listing on the UK stock exchange , with the share placing expected to take place next week courtesy of Manchester-based broker , Henry Cooke Lumsden . |
| 9 | Solicitors are frequently appointed not only in the legal departments but in the secretarial departments of large concerns ; but a person who intends to go for a secretarial department would be better advised to obtain a secretarial rather than a legal qualification ( to have both would , of course , be best of all ) . |
| 10 | An electrical equipment manufacturer , for example , might decide to go for a fully-fitted kitchen including all their own appliances as the top prize , with a small number of runners-up receiving a toaster or sandwich maker . |
| 11 | Courtship is not all smooth going for the young male . |
| 12 | If you decide to go for a low-voltage set-up , work out how many lights you need and where they will be sited , so you can buy enough cable to connect them all up . |
| 13 | If you decide to go for a full conversion , it could cost about £8,000 to £10,000 of which 50 to 75 per cent could be added to the value of the house . |
| 14 | I 'll have to go for a little walk . |
| 15 | Erm again I , I ca n't help but s er er getting slightly digressed but it is rather interesting that John Major this year decided to go for a general election before the local elections . |
| 16 | Financial software house Quality Software Products Holdings Plc has taken the plunge and decided to go for a full listing on the UK stock exchange ‘ to exploit the business opportunities ’ presented by its newly-launched Universal OLAS product ( CI No 2,116 ) . |
| 17 | Having always liked the idea of living in the country , Geoff decided to go for a country-style kitchen . |
| 18 | If this is not possible , your parent might be willing to consider going for a temporary period into one of the short-term homes for the elderly known to the National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants , or into a home for the elderly run by the social services department of the local authority , while you are away . |
| 19 | They could have gone for a potential Test candidate — like Essex left-arm paceman Mark Ilott . |
| 20 | or surely we 'd have gone for a different lot , |
| 21 | You mean they could 've , they could 've gone for the Soviet style collectivization ? |
| 22 | ‘ She 's wanted to go for a long time , ’ said Anne , nodding . |
| 23 | Though physically a lightly built rugby player , he never hesitated to go for the top league and would be bounced and shaken regularly . |
| 24 | ‘ We do go for a certain amount of fragility . |
| 25 | Er during my comments yesterday sir , I you 'll not be surprised that if with a very strong emphasis on if , er the the panel do go for a new settlement , we do in York feel very strongly that er the issue of priority for public transport usage should be a very high one in this criteria . |
| 26 | She would have liked to go for a long walk past the charming wedding-cake buildings that lined the promenade , but although it was only teatime , it was already too dark to see anything . |
| 27 | Odd really , for a couple of Manchester-based people who 've gone for a progressive soul angle and eschewed any trendy trip . |
| 28 | Alexandra had gone for a long walk before replying to this letter . |
| 29 | It had been rather an expensive one as he had gone for a fleecy-lined designer number with flashes of blue , to match his eyes , on the shoulders and down the legs . |
| 30 | He had gone for a short walk over some fields — his constitutional — and had met a woman pushing a bicycle . |