Example sentences of "go [adv] for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games . |
| 2 | Things were n't going well for the American studios , either at home or in the UK , and they became increasingly desperate , hunting around for the winning formula some had lost and others never found . |
| 3 | We 'll go right for the awkward ones and put an X and a Y in as well . |
| 4 | If you look at the people who went in for the Olympic Games , right up to the Second World War , erm you would call them amateurs . |
| 5 | I kept just killing time until it had gone eleven o'clock and all the cinema-goers had gone in for the late shows , at which point I decided to call it a day . |
| 6 | More men were struck in the Dutch battalions , but most balls went overhead for the French gunners were firing a fraction too high . |