Example sentences of "[vb past] have a go " in BNC.
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| 1 | This driver saw the warning , but still tried to have a go himself . |
| 2 | ‘ They used to pull my leg , but once they 'd had a go they soon changed their minds . ’ |
| 3 | Some of the older blokes , they come out , and they started fighting as well ! ( laughter ) One bloke come down from the flats with just a pair of trousers and a vest on and he started having a go ! |
| 4 | They were so beautiful that I decided to have a go at growing them . |
| 5 | After years of thinking that I could not draw or paint , I decided to have a go . |
| 6 | The removal of the tumour made no difference to my legs , so thinking the misplaced disc might after all be the cause , they decided to have a go at that . |
| 7 | ‘ We decided to have a go and were a little surprised when Leeds agreed to the deal . ’ |
| 8 | You know I , I 've got a big laurel and it was coming right over what we call the roundabout so I decided to have a go at it . |
| 9 | Not too bad we we got well we had been together near enough since we left school but you know we decided to have a go at it seriously in in seventy five and then we recorded an album and a single in say seventy seven , seventy eight . |
| 10 | I went to have a go last time and missed it . |
| 11 | So I determined I got to have a go . |
| 12 | I , I did have a go through this core brief to see if there were any things that I should have picked out . |
| 13 | Ma is thin and she 's not all that strong , but she did have a go , persevering even after it mowed down most of her prize herb bed . |
| 14 | Quite apart from the fact that if all the girls he 'd ever dumped had had a go back he might have grown up to be less of a bastard . ’ |
| 15 | After this build-up , I had to have a go . |
| 16 | In the end I had to have a go ! |
| 17 | John Hill says he started racing with a ski boat and then when the engines got bigger he had to have a go at powerboating which he really enjoys … |
| 18 | and I said I said to Bob I said well , you know said well had n't you better get cos Shirley had had a go at Bob first off , before when , when I went in there first thing . |
| 19 | I said have a go with it . |
| 20 | I wanted to have a go but being not yet seven was refused , however the sideshow gave me an idea . |