Example sentences of "[be] going [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 We 'll tell her we 're going away for a breather . ’
2 They may be absolutely fine , and if you 're going there for a number of years , you 've probably got no er problem with them , but of course the smaller the organization the simpler is , it is for other erm factors to creep in .
3 This , like the argument about human progress , suggests that the universe can have been going only for a finite time .
4 I 'm going away for a while , give you time to pack your things .
5 ‘ I 'm going outside for a minute , ’ Oates said .
6 ‘ I 'm going outside for a fag , ’ said the purple girl , She got up and left the hall .
7 I 'm going abroad for a short time … ’
8 " I 'm going home for a fortnight .
9 He said hastily , ‘ I 'll be going away for a bit and I guess I 'll be ravenous when I get back .
10 I sha n't be going anywhere for a while .
11 It 's important that we do n't lose but we wo n't be going there for a draw . ’
12 Although the haze had restricted visibility forward Spencer recalls that he could see down quite well and everything seemed to be going smoothly for a controlled emergency landing .
13 Her son and daughter who cared for her were going abroad for a fortnight 's holiday .
14 Our Dawn thinks she 's going just for a tea party when they to ask her to drink owt she just takes her time and drinks it .
15 It was about five years later when I was going away for a weekend and knowing that space in the car would be limited , I spent a long time thinking what sketching materials to take which would not need much room .
16 He had left Marler in the bar , saying he was going upstairs for a shower .
17 So that was going alright for a while .
18 Next Sunday she was going home for a special birthday tea they were arranging for her .
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