Example sentences of "[conj] went [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 be quite a bit in that account because there was only one six that went through for this insurance and there has n't been a lot more going through this month .
2 And that went on for two or three weeks you know , and I said to the the station master at when he came across on his once a week visits he would come across .
3 Last week Daph kept up an argument with herself that went on for most of the day .
4 After pitching their tents , the travellers held a rave party that went on for 3 days and nights .
5 Do you think it would be a good idea if there were more women that went in for these areas ?
6 In Cambridge she quickly established herself as a cult figure of mysterious portent : she claimed to be in love with her brother , whom nobody had ever seen , and went in for gnomic utterances and baroque clutter .
7 Eventually he limped into the channel , recovered his breath , and went back for more .
8 ‘ I can manage , ’ he said brusquely , threw them down , and went back for more .
9 Frequently we stopped , turned and went back for another try to the left or right Our order did not change , with Odd-Knut out in front , then Tony and Nathan , and me bringing the line to an end .
10 Joe cleared his table , put his carpet-bag in the larder , locked the door and went out for some fresh air and to get an evening paper , afternoon edition .
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