Example sentences of "go for a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They 'd probably need to go for a week in the Bahamas afterwards , just to get over it . ’
2 As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us .
3 I decided to go for a walk westward along the side of the fjord .
4 We decide to go for a ride on the lake and rush to harness the dogs .
5 The harmony between Europe 's big six — VW , Fiat , PSA , Renault , GM and Ford — looks more likely than ever to persuade the commission to go for a transitional period longer than three to five years .
6 This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere .
7 Mr Sherwood teachers prospective Rotty lovers to go for a female .
8 Sometimes she even manages to go for a drink or meal with friends .
9 My kids want to go for a visit and my daughter wants a picture of our home …
10 When they decide to go for a swim there 's a real rigmarole because of the presence of the English girl .
11 In the afternoon , feeling bored , Stirling decided to go for a walk .
12 Maidstone expressed the wish to go for a walk — slowly — along the sea front .
13 It does n't have to be expensive — it does n't cost much to go for a walk , work in the garden or learn to draw .
14 No one can force you to undergo a medical examination ( although if the contract provides for one , you will risk serious disciplinary action by refusing to comply with an order to go for a check-up ) .
15 ‘ She 's wanted to go for a long time , ’ said Anne , nodding .
16 F. These are some things most people think about when they are choosing where to go for a holiday .
17 We considered various possibilities , but as neither of us could drive far and neither of us could face airport hassle , we decided to go for a week to Wales .
18 If they want to go for a longer period , a key worker would go out with them . ’
19 However , the key to the avoidance of uncontrolled complexity in any engineering domain may be to go for a complete and as rigorous as possible a description of the problem in hand before any detailed calculations are made on the precise properties of the postulated design .
20 To go for a drive in a boyfriend 's car seemed the height of sophistication .
21 Use the extra time to go for a walk around the block , or even just round the building .
22 Fast cars always want to go for a ride .
23 Our redfaced friend , said the policeman , chose the wrong time in the wrong town to go for a drunken walkabout in the road .
24 The team began experimenting there in December ‘ 88 and by the end of January it was felt right to go for a public launch on Palm Sunday ‘ 89 with attendant door to door visiting with invitations , and publicity to the press and media .
25 The kind of people who 'll order a guitar like this Manson will argue in reply that : ( a ) a production guitar will never have a handmade guitar 's combination of all the right bits with that extra edge of quality ; ( b ) it 's obviously better to go for a traditional design than some mutant battle-axe because you 're less likely to get sick of it and they 're a lot easier to customise further and there 's nothing better at fitting into virtually any style of music than an S-type or a T-type ; and ( c ) it 's their money , anyway .
26 But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound .
27 If you have an urge to go for a walk in the moonlight , do it !
28 When he had finished his chores he sat down at the table and copied out ‘ I am William Beech ’ over and over again until Tom , after much effort , finally persuaded him to go for a run and exercise Sammy .
29 In the Paris of the 19th century , it was a pleasure to go for a stroll and to be delighted by the public buildings .
30 ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall .
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