Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He planned to go out for dinner |
| 2 | he planned to go out for dinner , he 's even forgot about that as well . |
| 3 | I want to go out for lunch . ’ |
| 4 | The f the thing is if he needs to go in for treatment , he 's only going to get worse if he does n't get it . |
| 5 | On annual leave the rest right this wants to go in for quarter of an hour does n't it ? |
| 6 | Today 's ‘ continuous ’ culture processes are designed to go on for months without completely emptying the fermenter . |
| 7 | Businessmen working away from home frequently describe the tension on their return when their partners , who have been shut in with the children all week , suggest going out for dinner . |
| 8 | MY Mont Blanc fountain pen is en panne and has gone in for repairs . |
| 9 | And one man who seemed to go on for years was Cecil Dunford or " Slap " as he was known , an active man in all his pursuits in the village . |
| 10 | Without exception they were splattered in paint as if they 'd gone in for action art . |
| 11 | Obviously he 'd gone out for cigarettes , or lunch — or perhaps — it was a sudden exciting hope — he was upstairs in John 's room , waiting for me there . |
| 12 | My , my watch is the one Irene bought me gone wrong , it 's had to go in for repairs . |
| 13 | Well I was going to go out for Jim 's |
| 14 | And we 're going to go out for lunch . |
| 15 | The archer had to be someone who knew I was going to go back for Gareth 's camera . |
| 16 | ‘ When we stopped at traffic lights , Warren took hold of my hand and said that he was becoming more attached to me and asked me if I would like to go out for dinner the next day . ’ |
| 17 | What I mean by that is , when you get back to your branches , you will go onto further training programmes in branch training , developing your practice training , so each branch will vary how they sort of co-ordinate this , but let's say , we 've been in a few months now , and twice a week we 've got to go in for training . |
| 18 | But I ca n't stop to go out for coffee . |
| 19 | I decide to go out for cigarettes ; a short walk will do me good . |
| 20 | ‘ Then why did you have to go back for treatment ? ’ |
| 21 | She could have gone on for hours . |
| 22 | Anyway back to main point , so up to retirement quite straightforward , no problem at all and this is why he could have gone on for donkey years without a return of income , his salary goes up of course , it 's picked up in the tax tables , his personal allowances do n't change so they could swan along there for so many years without even looking at his affairs , but then see what happens in the very next tax year , when he has n't had a return and may not get a return for a couple of years . |
| 23 | I defended myself stoutly by pointing out that the alternative was to break off negotiations , with a dispute that could have gone on for months at great cost to the health of the nation . |
| 24 | If you had n't made me hate you , it might have gone on for months . ’ |
| 25 | We might have gone on for years like that — me combing the streets for you while pretending to be there on other business ! |
| 26 | By the time I got into position , my lungs were bursting and I had to go up for air again . |
| 27 | And then , at half past eight , we used to have to get everything ready for breakfast and have it all ready ; and then we had to go in for prayers . |
| 28 | Aye , because I 've , I 've gone on for weeks with it , you |
| 29 | You 've gone on for years about being the only person in the West Country with the faintest notion how to prune roses . ’ |
| 30 | they had beautiful clothes and they 've gone on for years like that . |