Example sentences of "[adv] go in [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
2 | I just avoided the boys in the town for a while , only going in with my father or at times when I knew they would be in school . |
3 | ‘ We knew the water was dangerous and had only gone in to our knees . |
4 | The tackle looked two-footed but Hirst argued : ‘ I only went in with one — my right foot scraped the ground . ’ |
5 | You only go in with |
6 | I only go in for skinpopping . |
7 | Cos we only go in for one drink to cel , celebrate Penny 's birthday with her . |
8 | It was all gone in about one minute fifty seconds . |
9 | But the troops will only go in for humanitarian reasons including the protection of supplies . |
10 | We 'll all go in to the one . |
11 | Crewe finished the first half the stronger and were possibly unlucky not to go in with a lead , the Leeds defense was looking fragile ( Fairclough was back at central def. — agghhhh ) , the midfield ( esp . |
12 | So zinc sulphate gets formed the zil the zinc just goes in in place of that H two . |
13 | It just goes in like that . |
14 | " I reckon you 're very wise not going in for this lark , " Joanne said , shifting the mound of her body uncomfortably under the bedclothes . |
15 | He 's not going in for any pretending over a baby unless he comes in for a share of the cash , bloody ridiculous it is . |
16 | I am bound to say My Lords that my own view is still that the size within the limits laid down by statute with a minimum of sixteen or eighteen and maximum of twenty-four would best be determined locally and if we 're not going in for a national police force , I still ca n't see what it has to do with the Secretary of State and why the Home Office should be settling the size of forty-three or so police authorities . |
17 | They are not going in at the moment but that does n't worry me because he is a smashing lad doing the right things again . |
18 | One writer described couples entering and leaving church in the 1870s as ‘ cool and businesslike , as though having paid the deposit on the purchase of a donkey or a handsome barrow , they were just going in with their witnesses to settle the bargain ’ . |
19 | Ah well , in tomorrow like but I 'm just going in till twenty past nine and then sign my name off and going home . |
20 | ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection , ’ he murmured , ‘ but you 're irresistible . |
21 | ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection either , ’ she murmured impulsively , forgetting her uneasiness , ‘ but even with sand on your face you 're … ’ |
22 | Dinah had just gone in with the dagger to smear the sleeping servants with blood . |
23 | Ye 'd best go in before the rain . ’ |
24 | The royal family does not go in for oratory , so the policy is evident mostly in endless American- and British-made videos on television , boasting of Saudi Arabia 's military and industrial prowess . |
25 | The Old Testament does not go in for saints . |
26 | Genesis does not go in for saints ( though Joseph will , perhaps , approach that status ) . |
27 | ‘ We are not a national daily ; we do not go in for moral crusades . ’ |
28 | Parker did not go in for German beer . |
29 | The French do not go in for diphthongs but have at least one vowel sound that almost defeats the Anglo-Saxon . |
30 | And when , to show what a good little wife I had become — Nonni thought that my aunts did not ‘ appreciate ’ me , meaning that they did not go in for endearments or tell me how pretty I looked — she pointed out , one Sunday lunchtime , how well I had starched the table napkins , Aunt Lilian said , ‘ But why ? |