Example sentences of "[noun] go in for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Maybe if I was on Sandøya when winter came , when the sun went in for two or three months , when all the water froze , when ice covered the ground and fishing was a risky business of frozen fingers and ears , on water in which survival was measured in seconds , I would be less romantic about it . |
| 3 | In the last week , Italian politics became even more chaotic than usual , and Germany went in for some ‘ neo-Nazism ’ . |
| 4 | Groups went in for all kinds of sponsored walks , knit-ins , beard-shavings , and even silence . |
| 5 | Small groups went in for spasmodic cattle thieving with familiar equipment and familiar methods , including blackmail . |
| 6 | But if the Section Sergeant goes in for any necessary purpose , the Inspector comes in , he is reported and gets a severe reprimand from his superiors for idling his time in the Station . |
| 7 | Well I mean all men go in for these model things . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | There was a mini-rebellion about that just after the Police Strike and then they allowed policemen to go in for half an hour 's and eat breakfast . |
| 10 | But that one As you saw from the the past papers that 's a usually quite a bit of marks go in for that . |