Example sentences of "[be] going for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And do n't forget to use plenty of reverb if you 're going for that ‘ cathedral of sound ’ sound . |
2 | You 're going for that ? |
3 | And do n't forget to use plenty of reverb if you 're going for that ‘ cathedral of sound ’ sound . |
4 | ‘ My morale wo n't be shattered if we do n't win , I suppose we 're going for second place . |
5 | I mean now they 're going for thirty two . |
6 | I think , I think more and more we 're going for two , two things . |
7 | Yeah , cos if you 're going for fifty |
8 | And we 're going for three hundred this year . |
9 | When you can get choice of them , if they 're going for forty over a piece ! |
10 | If you 're going for 7–0 tomorrow , I 'll be a bit more cautious and go for 2–0 . |
11 | On top of that the new point to point season is off and running and that 's where we 're going for this week 's Friday Feature |
12 | If they 've never advertised before which is unlikely if we 're going for high fli you know high flier |
13 | I says I 've already told you about it , she says yeah I know she says but you 're going for some petrol tonight , I just wondered if you were coming up for an hour tonight . |
14 | Do you know Dave I read erm we there 's a magazine called Good Housekeeping and it 's been going for it had been going for seventy years , last year it started in nineteen twenty one , women 's magazine , very good one and they had a sort of seventieth birthday issue |
15 | She 's been going for that ra is it radium ? |
16 | she said ‘ We 've been going for two months with very long hours . ’ |
17 | Circuses have been going for two hundred years . |
18 | It was been going for two years . |
19 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
20 | The team has only been going for one term and we have only played two matches against other schools . |
21 | ‘ I have been going for 18 years and you get fan-tastic value for money , ’ he said . |
22 | It looks like the Army and Navy have been going for hundreds of years , Army and Navy Stores |
23 | Spare Rib — the UK 's first feminist magazine — had already been going for five years . |
24 | The schools , which cater for boys aged from 11 to 14 , have been going for five years now and are organised by Robbie Walker , Tottenham 's representative in Northern Ireland . |
25 | Erm the issue is is that potentially you could be goi we could 've been going for four point three extra people and we probably wo n't do that . |
26 | The Shrove Tuesday game has been going for 960 years . |
27 | We had not been going for more than half an hour when the driver of the sick man 's bullock cart came to me and said that all was now well , we need go no further . |
28 | I suppose I 've seen Matthew with the safe open , and I may have noticed the books , but this firm has been going for more than a century and one does n't take much notice of such things , one has grown up with them . ’ |
29 | Micropal measures volatility for all unit trusts which have been going for three years . |
30 | He 's been going for three hours . |