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Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so .
2	Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point
3	‘ Thank you , but I do n't want to go out for a meal tonight . ’
4	‘ I — I just want to go below for a moment . ’
5	I want to go out for a ride in the open air . ’
6	Oh well might have perhaps will you have a spare day No I want to go out for a meal No , but I been home but at dinner time just .
7	You want to go out for a wee wee puss ?
8	It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
9	Like a car needs to go in for the M O T , you 've got ta
10	However , perhaps even more significantly , certainly for the junior players , is the opportunity they have earned to go forward for a personal screening at Bradnam 's unique Herts-based Dewhurst Tennis Academy , the operation which has firmly set about the task of uncovering a future British Wimbledon champion .
11	She wants to go away for a holiday , too .
12	they tried to go out for a meal , I do n't know whether it was christmas day or boxing day down in and they could n't get n in nowhere , I said well you would n't on a boxing day !
13	Speedy 's lay-off Thomson collides the Forest man Gemmell and the whistle has gone eventually for a free kick to Forest .
14	‘ Your Mummy has gone away for a long time ’ usually only serves to leave the child frightened but feeling the anxiety of the adults all around which forbids further discussion .
15	Some fudge the issue by saying that the grandparent has gone away for a little while .
16	‘ What has made it particularly difficult , for manufacturers of all sizes , but most of all for smaller ones , is that it has gone on for a long time .
17	It had not been lived in recently it had none of that slight warmth of humanity you find in a dwelling whose inhabitant has gone out for the day .
18	BOXER Michael Watson has gone home for a family Christmas to help with his recovery .
19	As you may already realise , once again the Almeida has gone in for a lot of posh posturing got up as a drama of social consciousness .
20	It could be that the couple simply decided to go away for a few days , but those who know Mrs Allsopp say it 's unlikely she would have left without telling anyone .
21	‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’
22	It seemed to go on for a long time .
23	It seemed to go on for a very long time .
24	‘ It seemed to go on for an awfully long time .
25	At first it was like leaning into a thick , inert sponge , and that seemed to go on for an age .
26	how much was n't held until after I 'd gone up for the money for Matthew 's back .
27	Then they 'd gone in for a look .
28	She wondered if the others were playing a joke on her : perhaps they 'd gone out for a walk ; perhaps , at this very moment , they were laughing at the thought of her waiting for a killer who would never come .
29	I had this octopus once in Germany and it , we 'd gone out for a meal and I was gon na have steak and mushrooms and
30	I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place .