Example sentences of "gone [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Incidentally , it does n't include the disposal of Smithmark We 've also er we 've also gone in for other cost reduction exercises , for instance at er Dalton with a review of warehousing and distribution er , we should save about a million pounds in a full year and we 've been ramming home to our chief executives the need for annual payroll reviews to be geared to the profitability of the company rather than t rather than to the rate of inflation er , or even , er in , even the market place . |
| 2 | The arts community has always gone in for manic attention-seeking , of course — the oxygen of publicity ( to borrow a phrase ) being crucial to its survival . |
| 3 | And black dancers had gone in for contemporary or modern dance because they had felt ballet to be a white art form to be watched by white people . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Diana is an Uptown girl who has never gone in for downtown men , ’ observes Rory Scott . |
| 5 | Clients who have gone in for Public Issues often rue the day they chose to sell through a licensed dealer . |
| 6 | " No , he 's gone back for sure , " said Hazel . |
| 7 | ‘ How many times have you gone out for romantic dinners with women ? ’ |