Example sentences of "[noun] go [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been work going on for sometime in developing user friendly programs for statistical analysis which are ‘ intelligent ’ in that they include many checks for pitfalls and errors . |
| 2 | No fool , Berenson went in for finding ‘ Isabellas ’ ; Mrs Gardner fancied herself as America 's answer to Isabella d'Este , the great Renaissance art collector . |
| 3 | Small groups went in for spasmodic cattle thieving with familiar equipment and familiar methods , including blackmail . |
| 4 | Research in child development suggests that there appear to be no differences between male and female humour , at least until school age , where boys go in for practical jokes more than girls . |
| 5 | Others went off for extended periods as migrant ( dekasegi ) workers or severed their ties with the land altogether . |
| 6 | On 11 May , an order went out for German refugees to remain in their houses . |