Example sentences of "[prep] going for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in tutorials there is opportunity to take well judged risks — by which I mean being unafraid of going for the character and seeing where it leads — even with well known speeches . |
| 2 | ‘ Ca n't say I 'm too awfully keen on this idea of going for the enemy pilot , ’ Blunt said . |
| 3 | Three years later , another new ‘ Bluebird ’ was prevented from going for the record by floods at Lake Eyre , Australia , a delay which brought much criticism of Campbell from his backers , led by Sir Alfred Owen . |
| 4 | Even the Kiwis were staggered by his bravery in going for the ball on the floor . |
| 5 | But if you persist in going for the burn , you can do as the Californians , and add to your kitbag a packet of small pieces of adhesive-backed plastic called Frownies . |
| 6 | Seek advice from a Helpline like that of The Terrence Higgins Trust , or a specific support organisation like Positively Women or the Black HIV/AIDS Network , before going for the test ( see Helplist ) . |
| 7 | When they rise to an equal level , like for instance if I have a choice between going to a woman doctor and a man doctor and they 're both on the GP list , I will choose the woman , because the woman has had to fight tooth and nail , probably , and work much harder , to get at an equal level with the man , so I would suspect that I 'm getting value for and quality there by going for the woman . |