Example sentences of "[pers pn] go for a " in BNC.
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1 | Teesside Crown Court was told Ninham had offered to give the boys money for fireworks and encouraged them to go for a walk with him and his dog . |
2 | And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever . |
3 | Well , we 're getting them to go for a hundred , which sounds a lot , but the ground 's quite variable so , you know , some of it is really good planting land and some of it is n't , so , you know , it 'll be up to the teams to go for as many as they can . |
4 | ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall . |
5 | I thought er that God wanted me to be a doctor and I did n't have a place to go to , I took my A levels having had five chances of places to be a doctor and everybody saying no , we do n't want you and erm I had everybody praying for me at church and quite miraculously at the end of the August , when I should start in the September , I had a phone call at half past ten at night from a surgeon at the London Hospital asking me to go for an interview the next day . |
6 | But sometimes I get cut up by another vehicle as I go for a space — and it 's always a man . ’ |
7 | When I go for a night session I make sure to arrive well before darkness , usually around 7.30 p.m. or 8 p.m. in summer , when dusk does not fall until 10 p.m. or so . |
8 | Subject : I go for a good win |
9 | ‘ Do you mind if I go for a swim ? ’ |
10 | Every time I go for a wee I en she comes with me and pulls a load off to bloody blow her nose ! |
11 | No you see I , see how I go for a minute |
12 | And I think that there is a very strong argument erm for getting women in the cabinet on the basis that if women are seen to be in the cabinet they are seen as competent , they 're seen as excellent politicians , and that 's why I go for a form of positive discrimination , which is that if you 've got two people who are equally well qualified , and if erm Mr Major decided that a man and a women were equally well qualified , then I think he should have chosen the woman erm |
13 | CAN I GO FOR A PINT ASKS THIRSTY JUROR |
14 | After returning the van to the hire company , I went for a long walk in Hyde Park . |
15 | I went for a sup to Widow Duff 's howff , of course — , ‘ Of course . ’ |
16 | And there was prejudice once when I went for a job . |
17 | Escaping from the awkward embarrassment of arty people , in whose company I can never say the right thing , I went for a Chinese meal . |
18 | I went for a cuppa tea , did n't I ? ’ |
19 | If I went for a walk now , I would still be thinking about band things . |
20 | When the telegram arrived , Joan and I went for a walk so that I could work the adrenalin out of my system . |
21 | ‘ I went for a stroll down the river bank , ’ replied Yanto , with a wink . |
22 | I went for a midnight walk last February — it was snowing , I just got the urge , it was like a fairy tale , clean and soft — and they were standing in the hall when I got back , eyes frantic , fingers pointing , accusing me of — what ? |
23 | Not a wink all night did I get , so I went for a breath of air . ’ |
24 | I went for a couple of terms in 1986 and gained a different perspective on drawing which helped me look more deeply at my subject and see light and shade differently . |
25 | I went for a chat with Father Chris and eventually got the job . |
26 | I went for a couple of terms in 1986 and gained a different perspective on drawing which helped me look more deeply at my subject and see light and shade differently . |
27 | LAST FEBRUARY I WENT FOR A WALK in the snow on Wimbledon Common . |
28 | ‘ But there were some problem areas , and I went for a swim to get it out of my system . ’ |
29 | The next day he and I went for a shorter walk and returned about 6 . |
30 | ‘ I went for a walk down the beach . |