Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] go [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |
| 2 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 3 | Eventually the dinner broke up and Claud , Roger Hollis and I went off for a pub-crawl which after sundry indecorous adventures ended up at the Hypocrites where another blind was going on . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I think the rain and I went on for about three hours . |
| 6 | ‘ Doubtless he visits the alehouse when he goes in for supplies . ’ |
| 7 | I was meant to talk for fifteen minutes but I went on for three-quarters of an hour . |
| 8 | ‘ We were staying in a hotel in Maidstone and we went back for a meal , then later , about tennish , we sneaked back to see if there was anything going down . |
| 9 | I met a friend at the college library and we went out for a coffee . |
| 10 | A few extra minutes while he went up for his loser 's medal would n't have made much difference . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're a brave man if you go back for another of these things , ’ he adds , gesturing at a dodgy-looking sausage sandwich . |
| 12 | Amy and I went out for the day . |
| 13 | Couched in the right terms , that seems to fall within the ambit of a Consolidated Fund Bill debate , or one of the Adjournment debates before we go off for Christmas . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're going to take him to Italy when I go over for the collections . |
| 15 | Lack of sleep , if the baby is demanding to be feed every two hours or so day and night , can be hell if it goes on for long . |
| 16 | In the final between Bridgend and Gloucester , after a flash of brilliance from Glen Webbe towards the end when he went over for a magnificent try and another brilliant individual effort by him when he sent over Mark Jones , Bridgend clinched a 22–12 victory . |
| 17 | If the child says , ‘ I dislike Auntie Kate ’ but seeks her company , holds her by the hand when they go out for a walk , and so on , we would conclude that he has not understood the word dislike . |
| 18 | In the earlier years of living with her he had sometimes left her a note speared on the kitchen tap before he went out for his walk — stirred and perhaps even drawn by the sight of her plain , flushed face in bed , which had begun to acquire in sleep a look of distress and disappointment . |
| 19 | I was only about five and a half when she too died after a long illness and one of my earliest recollections is riding in the well , at the foot of her bath-chair when she went out for constitutionals . |
| 20 | They treat you like shit when you go in for it . ’ |
| 21 | Widnes substitute Emosi Koloto scattered a couple of Northern defenders as he went over for a try in the 39th minute . |
| 22 | Drink 's never been either here or there for me , bar a wee Baileys with my coffee if we go out for a meal and I always buy it in at Christmas , because most women like it . |
| 23 | I mean , I ended up staying a month at some bloke 's house after I went in for a pack of strings ! |
| 24 | ‘ Curry seems to be the first choice for many MPs when they go out for a meal , ’ says Peter Grove , publisher of Patak 's Real Curry Restaurant Guide . |
| 25 | I got an elbow in the face as I went up for a header and I remember putting my head down and running straight into Bull 's back . |
| 26 | He carried the curved steel tray over to the cage and set it down just out of reach , leaving it in view as he went back for a chair . |