Example sentences of "[conj] went [adv] 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 | A man exclaimed , ‘ Shit ! ’ and went away for real . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Whilst there I was introduced to the nearby Cheshire Home and went there for five weeks . |
| 9 | He was crazy about New York and went there for long weekends . |
| 10 | Eventually he limped into the channel , recovered his breath , and went back for more . |
| 11 | ‘ I can manage , ’ he said brusquely , threw them down , and went back for more . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |