Example sentences of "[pron] went for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After returning the van to the hire company , I went for a long walk in Hyde Park . |
2 | My mother volunteered to look after the luggage while my father and I went for a short walk . |
3 | Escaping from the awkward embarrassment of arty people , in whose company I can never say the right thing , I went for a Chinese meal . |
4 | Vocals went straight down with only the minimum of top end EQ to keep them sharp , and when I went for the final mixdown I have to say I was amazed at how big a sound was coming back from the monitors . |
5 | ‘ I thought I went for the Amazonian types , ’ he commented , ladling some of the food on to his plate warily . |
6 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
7 | Erm and then you went for a whole month which was , you could do something in that time . |
8 | ‘ Down at Atholl , when you went for the new blades , ’ his wife answered from beside the fireplace . |
9 | When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used . |
10 | It was hard to know where to start but we went for a private sale and a Mazda 323 on the basis that Dave Baker ( our friend in Christchurch ) has a Mazda 323 and what 's good for Dave is good for us ! |
11 | But we went for a long walk and Ally started talking about his work in a way I had n't heard before . |
12 | ‘ We went for an open systems solution because we wanted to build in flexibility for the future , ’ says ACCOUNTANCY 's Malcolm Cole . |
13 | When the meal was over , they went for a late drink , then for a dance . |
14 | If they went for the traditional look I suppose they 'd all be wearing hard hats that looked like the flat cap Victorian cyclists always wore . |
15 | In the end he went for a small Monet , a house on a cliff-side over the sea , surrounded by flowers . |
16 | The next day he went for a long walk , about 20 miles , during which he did a good deal of clear thinking in the mountains . |
17 | ‘ A word about your weapons , gentlemen , ’ he smarmed , then he went for the quick draw and levelled a long-barrelled pistol at all of us . |
18 | Of course Wooderson could get things wrong — like the time he went for the British mile record and broke the world time . |
19 | That 's the way it went for the whole tour . |