Example sentences of "go for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her sharply hit volleys punctuated a lot of points , while her court coverage forced Seles to go for even sharper angles . |
| 2 | ‘ We want to win for as long as we can because it would be a long way to go for just one game . |
| 3 | Well , we 're getting them to go for a hundred , which sounds a lot , but the ground 's quite variable so , you know , some of it is really good planting land and some of it is n't , so , you know , it 'll be up to the teams to go for as many as they can . |
| 4 | My tip is to go for really good quality ski pants in black with braces and team that with a jacket that suits your style . |
| 5 | ‘ When I compared notes with managers in places like Glasgow and Manchester , I found that women there seemed to go for more restrained , less glitzy clothes . |
| 6 | It expects entry-level boxes built with the PICA chip set and the Acer reference design to go for under $3,500 yet offer a fivefold performance leap over 66MHz Intel 80486DX2 machines . |
| 7 | It expects entry-level boxes built with the ‘ PICA ’ chip and the Acer reference design to go for under $3,500 yet offer a five time performance leap over 66MHz Intel 486DX2 machines . |
| 8 | Used to go for sometimes two or three weeks , sometimes if it was a maternity a month , but I used to enjoy it . |
| 9 | ‘ Not everyone has the drive , ability , energy or inclination to aim for the top — and of course that goes for both men and women . |
| 10 | Same goes for about half the words I 've been learning from that little minx . |
| 11 | er Irene was er , erm bath on a Tuesday and Ron usually goes , Ron does n't stay in very long , Irene just goes for about half an hour so she said Ron is n't coming to the bath today , he 's got a bad throat , and I never thought to say , how is his throat this |
| 12 | and it goes for ever and ever |
| 13 | Richardson made 93 , but with the last six wickets going for just 30 West Indies were all out 235 , leaving England winners by 34 runs . |
| 14 | Analysts were rushing to cut their forecasts for next year 's earnings per share , with Stephen Smith of PaineWebber the most bearish — and the most often right : he is going for just $1.75 a share for 1993 . |
| 15 | Keep going for just a little longer and then I will have someone else take over . ’ |
| 16 | Well you have to think , International Women 's Day has been going for just about a hundred years . |
| 17 | If it looks like there 's been very little response then we 'll probably keep you going for yet another month after that . |
| 18 | The declining importance of religion in social life in general , and in particular the declining influence of Christianity on the great moral questions of the day was ( and is ) the spur to action that has kept the NVALA going for over twenty years . |
| 19 | I knew that I always overestimated the time these outings took , but I was certain that we 'd been going for over two hours , and still we were crashing on . |
| 20 | You can choose between the two different batteries for the Convertible , the lighter A cell type gives around two hours use , while the heavier , larger C cell will keep going for over three . |
| 21 | Although Jacquard looms have been going for over 100 years , improvements are still being carried out . |
| 22 | Three paintings fetched three times their expected price , going for over a hundred thousand pounds . |
| 23 | Thunderbirds have been going for over half a century … and with the next generation Its they 're set to continue for another twenty five years Fab . |
| 24 | Although the actual game has been going for over 65 years there was a slight change made in 1943 when the event became a charity match to raise funds for the specific purpose of the prevention of blindness . |
| 25 | No he 's going for over two weeks . |
| 26 | A typical occasion was when Thornton used his contacts to set up a meeting between the paper and the trade-union-sponsored Unity Bank to borrow £10,000 to keep things going for now , and to test the water for the millions of pounds that would be needed in the future . |
| 27 | the adjustable types of fittings and er , and in , it all really led up to what people are going for now in , in their houses , they want spotlights , erm clipped on , screwed on the ceiling , screwed on the walls er |
| 28 | he 's got enough to keep him going for now . |
| 29 | I 'm going for now it 's Michael 's turn and he 's not going for anything . |
| 30 | I 've often wondered how chaps with 50 caps could keep themselves going for so many international commitments . |