Example sentences of "[noun pl] go [adv prt] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though modern readers might wish to repay Mr Ruskin 's ‘ hard work ’ recorded in a 1854 entry , with hard labour , the practice of dismembering books went on for many centuries . |
| 2 | Groups went in for all kinds of sponsored walks , knit-ins , beard-shavings , and even silence . |
| 3 | If your whole departments going out for any reason , for a departmental meeting , if you 're all out at a conference , or if there 's some sort of briefing or something going on , please let the switchboard know which numbers will be unattended , and how long you 'll be out for . |
| 4 | Well I mean all men go in for these model things . |
| 5 | Family Day at OBEX was the highlight of the year , and preparations went on for several weeks in advance . |