Example sentences of "[verb] to have a go at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I ca n't wait to have a go at the Hun myself . ’ |
| 2 | I want to be a part of the sport , one sport which encompasses everyone from a small kid who wants to have a go at throwing the javelin because he has seen Steve Backley on television , through to the 60-year-old recreational runner . ’ |
| 3 | And if you want to have a go at using bulletin boards , or you 're sick of that hulking great fax in your office , you can buy a fax modem card . |
| 4 | In pr proof terms Chairman , we want to have a go at the District Health Authority and we want to have a go at the Regional Health Authority . |
| 5 | In pr proof terms Chairman , we want to have a go at the District Health Authority and we want to have a go at the Regional Health Authority . |
| 6 | Mazzin did n't lose his temper , although I could feel he was itching to have a go at me , but , as before , he knew he had no justification for doing so . |
| 7 | Now I think it says a lot for teachers as a profession that I think many of them are in fact prepared to have a go at this . |
| 8 | Another guard , Wilfred Lane , said he had decided to have a go at the robber , by grabbing him round the neck and catching hold of his gun hand . |
| 9 | I would like to have a go at some serious birdwatching , but I do n't know where to start . |
| 10 | So I 'll tell you I 'll tell you what to do with those in a minute but if y at the moment if you 'd just like to have a go at sorting it out . |
| 11 | Who would like to have a go at describing for us the General Assembly of the United Nations ? |
| 12 | He 'd like to have a go at that . |
| 13 | Would anybody else like to have a go at that ? more snobby than . |
| 14 | It always ferments the idea in criminals minds that they might like to have a go at something like that themselves . |
| 15 | Right so how would you like to have a go at drawing your pie chart ? |
| 16 | I think it 's a terribly difficult thing to do , but I 'd like to have a go at it in the following way , by saying that somebody is a case of sexual harassment has occurred when the behaviour of one person makes another person uncomfortable in such a way that that person , the person who 's uncomfortable , becomes overly conscious of their gender or sexual characteristics . |
| 17 | She meant he might at least have promised to have a go at shaking the devils out , even if he did n't quite believe in them ; he might at least have tried . |
| 18 | He felt the Italian boy was going to have a go at him but I do n't know whether it was a punch or a head-butt . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm going to have a go at the BBC as well as everyone else . |
| 20 | Yes , good , because you 're going to have a go at it . |
| 21 | The two have never seen eye to eye apparently and although some papers called him a hothead , Horton insists he was n't going to have a go at the ref , who was given a police escort back to the dressing rooms . |
| 22 | so , and er I said do you sell butterfly ones , and she said I was going to have a go at making them , but she said I ca n't make them like you , |
| 23 | I 'm going to have a go at this today . |
| 24 | Right , just to move us on , then , since you 're all going to have a go at this at council , yes ? |
| 25 | ‘ The Ashton Gate boo-boys are beginning to have a go at me and it does n't help , ’ said Cole . |
| 26 | Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ? |
| 27 | It looked as if I would have to have a go at the electricity meter with an electro-magnet again . |
| 28 | You 'll have to have a go at them with all these rabbits ! |
| 29 | Christ , I shall have no blood left if these little bastards continue to have a go at me ! |
| 30 | They were so beautiful that I decided to have a go at growing them . |