Example sentences of "[noun sg] go for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , while the Profitboss might think that the red logo has more impact , he 'll accept his boss 's decision to go for green . |
| 2 | Richard Lambert , editor of the FT , says the decision to go for Labour was a collective one taken with senior colleagues , although he did write the article himself . |
| 3 | But at this meeting I went to , people there felt very strongly that services should not be awarded funding to go for investors in people . |
| 4 | Secondly , it is seen in a whole host of tactics and alternative strategies to the simple procedure of insisting that the sufferer goes for treatment just as he or she would do for any other disease . |
| 5 | Some expressly did not want their money to go for weapons ; others were said to be so thrilled that they wanted their names on the missiles . |
| 6 | ( If the case goes for trial rather than arbitration , solicitor 's costs will be allowed subject to the normal rules ) . |
| 7 | Even La Scala , where an opening-night stall seat goes for £500 , rarely comes close to breaking even . |
| 8 | In one of the frankest interviews ever given by a club owner , he said : ‘ I am contemplating abandoning my quest for silver to go for gold . ’ |
| 9 | My Vote goes for Terry Cooper , only the older guys in the group will probably have heard of him , but anyway that s my vote . |
| 10 | In 1915 he learnt of a doctor 's practice going for sale at Collier 's Forge , near Stourbridge in the Midlands . |
| 11 | If the kerfuffle is well publicised ( which this one was ) , its effect is much stronger — especially as the onlooking equity markets are now in just the mood to go for gold . |
| 12 | ( More traditional pedagogy went for appreciation rather than analysis , urging the reader to a direct experience of the poem , perhaps inhaling its beauty like the scent of a flower ; but the underlying process was similar . ) |
| 13 | We sat in the shade of a wall while a boy went for help . |
| 14 | These days the Glaswegian goes for consistency in the first ten places while riding as an understudy to a leader like LeMond . |
| 15 | Aberdeenshire is best known as the place to go for salmon fishing , and the Royal Dee is one of the finest salmon streams in Scotland . |
| 16 | In short , people now have a much better opinion of the services offered by the Bank , and we have made significant inroads in the task of persuading customers that building societies are not necessarily the best place to go for savings and mortgages . |
| 17 | They had retired and they lived down at Lowestoft so it was a lovely place to go for summer holidays . |
| 18 | In Morgan 's a nine-piece inlaid mahogany parlour suite came under the hammer at £1,950 and an upright overstrung Steinway piano went for £850 . |
| 19 | Even Vermont and New Hampshire staunch conservative New England states that are the emblem of stern Republicanism went for Mr Clinton . |
| 20 | Hit for Six is full of statistical detail , but the number is still second to the moment and a fascination with the really big hit , the occasions when , as Mike Gatting told him : ‘ Something happens magically and the ball goes for miles , and you have no idea why or how . ’ |
| 21 | This is your chance to go for gold , you know . |
| 22 | She remembered Cameron 's voice — This is your chance to go for gold … |
| 23 | He also brings out some thrilling orchestral details which can easily be submerged in the sound of a organ going for glory . |
| 24 | The small ones will be kept back for seed , and anything damaged by worms or excavation will become cattle fodder ; but all the rest go for chips . |
| 25 | Given a choice of learning experiences , do pupils : ( a ) choose computer-assisted learning ( i ) in general , ( ii ) in work with this particular unit ( volunteering ) ? ( b ) show willingness to continue computer-assisted learning when a change of activity is called for , eg , when bell goes for break ( persisting ) ? ( c ) show willingness to engage other pupils in task-related talk ( publicizing ) ? ( d ) use words in relation to the task which indicate satisfaction , eg , ‘ I 've got it ’ , ‘ great ’ , ‘ fab ’ , ‘ neat ’ , ‘ interesting ’ ( enthusing ) ? 8 . |
| 26 | Somewhere inside the building the bell went for break . |
| 27 | This 64,000 square foot office block went for £3m . |
| 28 | In both cases the money went for tickets to fund-raising parties organised for Mr Takeshita . |
| 29 | A Victorian overstuffed settee went for £340 ; another overstuffed settee made £325 and a mahogany inlaid sideboard £270 . |
| 30 | A ten-client right-to-use licence goes for $1,000 and a 250 user license costs $11,000 . |