Example sentences of "to go [prep] the big [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men , who are interested in cash , are more liable to go for the big wood . |
| 2 | Heinzer , the Mister Nice of the Swiss Team , exploiting an avowed intent to turn Mister Ugly — ‘ I want to go for the big wins ’ — won the first race . |
| 3 | They 've been through rehearsals and are ready to go for the big money . |
| 4 | They 've been through rehearsals and are ready to go for the big money . |
| 5 | You 've got to go for the big stuff . |
| 6 | Universities are ready to go for the big time and exploit their earning capacity in a way they have n't in the past . |
| 7 | So a lot of it 's going to go through the big pipe and then what happens to it when it 's come through the , the , these three pipes ? |
| 8 | We should be able to go into the big houses and let the gentry know that we are honest , that 's the only way they 'll give us their business . |
| 9 | Liza and I had wanted to go into the big shops in New Street and Corporation Street for ages but we 'd never dared to pass the attendant who stood in the doorway ready to shoo small children off . |
| 10 | We always had to go to the big men on our knees and touch our forelocks and say ‘ Please can we do so and so … ? ’ |