Example sentences of "[verb] gone for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Call me suspicious , but this implies that the crampon , far from adhering steadily to the spot upon which its owner has chosen to commit his or her weight , has decided it prefers an altogether different rock and has gone for a bit of a slide . |
| 2 | Rutger here has gone for a tight , hard , back pickup sound ideally suited to the staccato style he uses , and note the contrast between the sparse verse and much busier chorus patterns . |
| 3 | I 've told Pepe to put a notice up that Miguelito has gone for a holiday abroad . ’ |
| 4 | Literary criticism is doing here what it often does : it has gone for the faults and , in so doing , inverted the truth . |
| 5 | Jaye has gone for the understated look : fatigues and T-shirt , hair tied back , no makeup . |
| 6 | THE last hope has gone for the eight small rural schools facing closure in the south of the province . |
| 7 | I 'd gone for a walk . |
| 8 | Your nanny told me you 'd gone for a walk . |
| 9 | Ash stopped so suddenly I wondered where she 'd gone for a moment . |
| 10 | She 'd gone for a walk . |
| 11 | Things had been near perfect at that stage , and they 'd gone for a drink later , with Amanda chatting up the barman who had seemed a nice shy boy , if a bit quiet for the job . |
| 12 | There they were , they , they 'd gone for a walk round London , and er come back . |
| 13 | she 'd gone for a couple of days when she was up but she says she has n't been up to see her for about eighteen months ! |
| 14 | Well he told me he 'd gone for a count |
| 15 | He said he 'd gone for a count for a job |
| 16 | I thought you said you 'd gone for the evening , Rosalind . ’ |
| 17 | When that did n't work out he went to Mal at Monad where they 'd gone for the villanelle . |
| 18 | I would have thought you would have gone for a commission . |
| 19 | ‘ If they thought the children were in danger they should have gone for a care order in the first place , ’ Levy said . |
| 20 | Overturning this residence order the Appeal Court was clear Nottinghamshire SSD should have used the Act 's public law provisions from the outset — it should have gone for a care order or a supervision order , enabling social workers to oversee the children 's welfare . |
| 21 | If she 'd been at home and beset by devils like this , she would most likely have gone for a walk . |
| 22 | They could have gone for a potential Test candidate — like Essex left-arm paceman Mark Ilott . |
| 23 | He should have gone for a walk on the Downs or gone shopping in the town for antiques , or spent the morning browsing in bookshops . |
| 24 | or surely we 'd have gone for a different lot , |
| 25 | Perhaps you 'd have let me know we could have gone for a beer . |
| 26 | A harsher critic would have gone for the jugular and claimed that this was a blunt reiteration of those dormant adolescent prejudices . |
| 27 | It could n't have been hit by a missile because we know there are no missile-carrying planes around — even if there were , a heat-seeking missile , the only type that could nail it at that altitude , would have gone for the engines , not the nose cone . |
| 28 | He 'd have gone for the Toraja " star funeral " , too , if we only knew when it was happening . |
| 29 | As to Wayne Proctor , there were those who would have gone for the former Welsh hurdler , Nigel Walker , though , heaven knows , Proctor , the fastest player in the side , was himself no mean athlete in his schooldays . |
| 30 | You mean they could 've , they could 've gone for the Soviet style collectivization ? |