Example sentences of "go for long " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is obviously a strong incentive to go for long periods . |
| 2 | She had few friends in the locality , preferring to go for long walks in the nearby countryside with the family dog , until , that is , Ronald Travis took up his duties in the signal box . |
| 3 | And he says he enjoys walking ; he often goes for long walks by himself . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ He goes for long walks , ’ said Betty mundanely . |
| 5 | Among Max 's other hobbies are going for long walks , travelling in the car and sitting on the fax machine , which always gives him a surprise when it starts working . |
| 6 | To avoid this aggravation , I used to spend my weekends going for long walks by the river . |
| 7 | My habit of going for long walking and cycling trips alone further exacerbated my reputation for oddness . |
| 8 | ‘ Our favourite times are Sunday afternoons , cooking , watching television and going for long walks . ’ |
| 9 | He remembered one time he 'd walked up here , in May , after she had started seeing him in the afternoons and going for long walks along the canal-side . |
| 10 | And almost every day she went for long walks on the moors with her dog , Keeper . |
| 11 | Twice , men went for long journeys across the snow . |
| 12 | Laura often went for long walks on her own into the hills behind Carno railway station . |
| 13 | Arthur and I went for long walks — and that little village was the best place in the world . |
| 14 | She went for long solitary hikes along well-marked trails . |
| 15 | Older people who have fewer than eight main meals each week , or who go for long periods of the day without food , are considered to be especially at risk . |
| 16 | We 'd go for long walks and eat hot meals and watch the sunset . |
| 17 | At night I would often get up and go for long walks in the school grounds , especially when the moon was full and I felt particularly restless , enjoying the silence and solitude of the woods . |
| 18 | He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep . |
| 19 | He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep . |