Example sentences of "[noun] go for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The decision to go for a greenfield site was taken in June , 1992 , and the countdown to Highbridge — a site within reach of all employees , with good motorway links — began soon afterwards , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The facts are : Lady Eleanor kept to herself , put on her cloak to go for a walk and , in the half-light , slipped on the staircase at Godstowe , fell and broke her neck . ’ |
| 3 | She slipped the newspaper cutting into the top drawer of her bedside chest , then took the opportunity to go for a walk by herself , without Josh . |
| 4 | In the Paris of the 19th century , it was a pleasure to go for a stroll and to be delighted by the public buildings . |
| 5 | How come the board have allowed Cuntona to go for a sing and a prayer ? |
| 6 | Kay went for a head-butt on Colin Walsh , who refused to discuss the incident after the match . |
| 7 | ONE SUMMER in 1920 , while staying with the Morells at Garsington , the late Percy Feilding went for a drive around Oxfordshire , and miles up a cart track , purely by chance , he found Beckley . |
| 8 | A girl goes for a walk . |
| 9 | Now , you start that building that information into the first statement of the girl goes for a walk . |
| 10 | Who invited Doctor Jekyll to go for a walk ? |
| 11 | This was how the visual comedy of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em was conceived , although this was not to be the opening episode of the series ; Michael Mills felt the couple needed to be introduced in another story , which saw Frank go for a job as a door-to-door salesman — one of many jobs — and bungle the practice session in his own inimitable way . |
| 12 | ‘ Odd place to go for a midnight stroll , sir , ’ said the older one sarkily . |
| 13 | the Bank is now seen very much more as a bank to save with and a good place to go for a mortgage . |
| 14 | They did n't look the sort to go for a ramble |
| 15 | ‘ You lassies go for a turn on the moors . ’ |
| 16 | The plaintiff went for a ride in a private plane piloted by the defendant , despite the fact that he knew the defendant was drunk . |
| 17 | ‘ Has Donald gone for a doctor ? ’ |
| 18 | Your P E kit went for a walk on his . |
| 19 | Strach played his heart out typified by a hilarious diving header to save the ball going for a throw ( unfortunately Kelly then kicked the ball straight out of touch . |
| 20 | He was jitterbugging with the recoil , and the gun 's momentum kept his first sweep going for a couple of yards even after he realised he 'd missed me . |
| 21 | That afternoon Van Cheele went for a walk through his woods . |
| 22 | Maidstone expressed the wish to go for a walk — slowly — along the sea front . |
| 23 | These small rows of houses look as if they had been dumped down like baggage on a railway platform while the owner goes for a sandwich . |
| 24 | If you have an urge to go for a walk in the moonlight , do it ! |
| 25 | It was his habit to go for a run round his island every day before breakfast , and that morning , because rain was forecast for the rest of the day , he 'd taken advantage of the brief spell of fine weather early on to gather up driftwood from the beach after his run . |
| 26 | Detectives warned women to be careful while the attacker was on the loose and said people going for a walk — especially women — should go with a friend or a neighbour , not alone . |
| 27 | She had told him a lie about Auntie Lou going for a walk up the mountain and Auntie Lou did n't know what she 'd said . |
| 28 | Finally the Willeys went for a celebration Sunday lunch … and had to make do with cold cuts because there had been a fire in the pub kitchen . |
| 29 | One day the three young people went for a walk while the old man rested . |
| 30 | LIVERPOOL soccer manager Graeme Souness went for a drive with his girlfriend yesterday as he continued his recovery from a triple heart by-pass operation . |