Example sentences of "went [adv] for the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was one in this show when Charity Barnum 's understudy went on for the first time .
2 We then hit him over the head with the punt-pole and paddled off out of range of his piteously outstretched hands , cackling demonically as he went down for the third time .
3 More than 20 years since he started flying , he went solo for the first time .
4 She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since .
5 I went yesterday for the first time .
6 Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time .
7 ‘ When you 've finished , it 'll look like a snooker table , ’ he said cheerfully , and , reversing deftly , he went back for the next lot .
8 But on 69 minutes Apoel went ahead for the first time in the entire tie and it was to prove decisive , Christodoulous Pounas curling his corner into the far corner of the net .
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