Example sentences of "be going [adv prt] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , that obviously means , colleagues that we 're , we 're going over for a period of time , but we 're er slightly behind this afternoon , so certainly need to be trying to pull some work back . |
| 2 | Has Mum told you that we 're going out for a Chinese ? |
| 3 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |
| 4 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |
| 5 | ‘ It has been going on for a while — but not on the scale it is happening now . |
| 6 | I was sorry for Jennifer but they had only been going out for a month or so , and not terribly seriously . |
| 7 | we a we are going , we are going out for a meal on Saturday night i er , in , with or without , we 're going out , I 've er we want to go to the when we went with . |
| 8 | Just wait here , I 'm going up for a bath first , you can |
| 9 | I 'm going down for a week from 10 May to see many of them . |
| 10 | I 'm going out for a while . |
| 11 | I 'm going out for a minute anyway , . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm going out for a bit . ’ |
| 13 | She said , ‘ I 'm going out for a bit to see Dickie . ’ |
| 14 | If I 'm going out for a meal with friends , I wear Richards Shops-type suits that are flowing , or have a fluid look . |
| 15 | if I 'm going out for a meal I prefer to try something different , you can have a steak at home , I mean |
| 16 | They were going out for a west end meal in the evening . |
| 17 | ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ? |
| 18 | And the Isle of Ely college is going out for a meal , so that wo n't be back , so he ca n't have that one , so we have n't got one ! |
| 19 | Oh Mary 's going out for a drink as well . |
| 20 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
| 21 | Between Czecho and Hungary , he decided he was going off for a couple of days . |
| 22 | He went back into the flat , grabbed his coat , told an astonished Frau Nordern that he was going out for a moment and , without waiting for any protests , dashed out and joined Bodo at the foot of the stairs . |
| 23 | She 'd told her husband she was going out for a walk with their pet dog , Kirsty , when she was found the dog was still clinging to her . |
| 24 | During the previous weeks there had been fine weather , and after a day in the office Paul would keep his mother company in the evenings for a little while , then , as they had nothing to say to one another , he would tell her he was going out for a breath of air . |