Example sentences of "go for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe he should go for a contract killing . |
| 2 | IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year . |
| 3 | He 'd only go for a couple of hours to his London office . |
| 4 | Erm we 'll we 'll go for a couple of social eve evenings but probably the bulk of it will be during the day the er Saturday and Sunday . |
| 5 | yeah , right okay then , we shall go , I hope the weather keeps up because I want a good week next week , we 're gon na work out where we 're gon na go for a couple of days are n't we ? |
| 6 | I mean , he never says to me go and have a , do you wan na go for a pint or wan na go for a curry or owt does he ? |
| 7 | ‘ Probably I 'll go for a pint with my mates , ’ he replies . |
| 8 | He told club members who rushed to help him : ‘ I 'd rather go for a pint with my mates . ’ |
| 9 | CAN I GO FOR A PINT ASKS THIRSTY JUROR |
| 10 | Come and see us for a pint , I 'll meet you in so and so and we 'll go for a pint ’ , and all that , y'know . |
| 11 | Occasionally Arthur would go for a pint at the local , but that was it . |
| 12 | I mean , he never says to me go and have a , do you wan na go for a pint or wan na go for a curry or owt does he ? |
| 13 | Or I can go for a brand new what I 've had before , you know not the special edition |
| 14 | Does Nora go for a holiday ? |
| 15 | 12–12:30 is a little early for me — it 's my first time in london so i guess i will go for a sight-seeing or something … except to see me around 13:00–13:30. anyone know if the shops are open in newcastle on sunday ? we are going for the newcastle-scousers game . |
| 16 | The only people who will go for a pub will be those who have been made redundant from their jobs and will consider taking leases . |
| 17 | Any software that uses a page description language called PostScript will talk to Linotype photosetters , TeX talks to just about anything ever made or you could go for a specialist product such as Itek 's PTW which links to their Digitek photosetter . |
| 18 | I 'd go for a night out and I 'd be praying they did n't take off my trousers . |
| 19 | Or he could go for a referendum . |
| 20 | The idea was that I 'd go for a fortnight but when I got there she gave me the bum 's rush so I spent a couple of miserable days in France and then hared it back to England . |
| 21 | An experienced publicist would go for a colour piece somewhere instead of the cover , but we were instructed to only go for cover pieces , so we ended up getting them of course , and we ended up creating this whole myth around him which was fabulous . |
| 22 | ‘ But if it 's officially up for sale we will certainly go for a look around . ’ |
| 23 | I thought , if I could go for a hybrid of these two , and get comedians to come in and sit with deadpan expressions , I might have something interesting on my hands . |
| 24 | And then I 'm gon na go for a shower . |
| 25 | He should have a say in how the guest speakers use their time at the event : should they meet the press or the mayor , where can they go for a bit of peace and quiet , even reassurance , and so on . |
| 26 | The pressure of pain on his temples let go for a minute to rearrange itself further back . |
| 27 | It may be that Isambard will let him go for a price . |
| 28 | and they 've got quite a big place at Harrogate where you could go for a day or two to observe what was going on and so on . |
| 29 | So erm we thought we might go for a day did n't we ? |
| 30 | In them days we could really go for a man in uniform . |