Example sentences of "go for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 bollocks you go for two weeks , no you can
2 I think there 's a more serious thing that we have n't actually touched on which is that many people feel that they are discriminated against when they go for certain posts
3 City : Businessmen go for lower rates
4 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 .
5 Old people still came , liking the quietness and the fact that there were no hills to climb ; but there 's absolutely nothing to do , Ruth thought , except go for gentle walks along the promenade , or — if you 're feeling really energetic — play a game of bowls in the park .
6 The Mainbocher triumphs were spiced with occasional purchases in Paris , but on the whole she found French clothes too imposing : ‘ I had better things to do in Paris than go for endless fittings anyway .
7 Consumers are prepared to wait for sales and even go for cheaper versions of what they would buy in better times , says a survey published yesterday .
8 Vote for our motion and go for higher places .
9 Go for strong colours and simple geometric patterns .
10 We 'd often make the owd gel go for twenty-four weeks without coming to us .
11 Go for unusual subjects ...
12 Thirty-nine young people from 16 to 24 go for two-week voyages between March and December , which could help towards their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award .
13 pathetic , it 's gon na freeze up again this afternoon down at Bournemouth , gon na have fish off the pier , go for some bees , but I could n't be bothered but there was nothing , it was too damn cold , it must of been minus five with the wind chill factor
14 Go for local dishes and you 'll find yourself going back for more .
15 If you go for conventional curtains , you have the choice of metal or plastic rails , tracks and poles .
16 ‘ We go for darker clothes generally — plainer stuff , ’ explains Small , who is responsible for buying the clothing merchandise at a popular local surf shop .
17 Go for short walks near your home , making the walks progressively longer until you are well used to the boots .
18 For starters , we only decided to break down the barriers and go for overseas imports last year because we needed an out-and-out fast bowler to make any impact on the championship .
19 Avoid plastic and battery-operated toys as these use the most resources , and go for long-lasting crayons , rather than felt-tips , which dry out .
20 If you succumb , go for fresh strawberries , fruit salad or , at the outside , a fruit crumble ( all without cream , of course ! )
21 Eliminate toppings which are primarily cheese or meat — go for fresh tomatoes , vegetables , onions , tuna and anchovies .
22 I think they go for more sorts of jobs , it 's difficult to list them , but a lot are going into computing and electronics today , but we have people — we had one student who 's gone into accountancy , Royal Navy , weapons research , gas board , chemical side as opposed to physical side , video discs , hospital physics , where I would have thought the chemical aspects would be of use to them as well as the physics .
23 is going to happen , it 's a question of whether we g go for three hours ' training we I think we 're agreeing that some sort of preliminary training is going to come forward but not necessary three hours .
24 I go for those things you forget about until you see them again .
25 Challenging , go for these problems and find a way of solving it .
26 I think I go for clichéd solos in a way .
27 Take your pick from pure classic white or go for bolder shades
28 Go for angular-shaped chairs , softening them with brightly coloured cushions .
29 I only go for older women . ’
30 ‘ Some girls go for older men . ’
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