Example sentences of "[pers pn] went for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ However , I went for a second opinion , and I was put on a scan . |
2 | After returning the van to the hire company , I went for a long walk in Hyde Park . |
3 | They 're not tight , that 's why I went for a one cos I thought it 's like a trainer in n it ? |
4 | The next day he and I went for a shorter walk and returned about 6 . |
5 | My mother volunteered to look after the luggage while my father and I went for a short walk . |
6 | Escaping from the awkward embarrassment of arty people , in whose company I can never say the right thing , I went for a Chinese meal . |
7 | Vocals went straight down with only the minimum of top end EQ to keep them sharp , and when I went for the final mixdown I have to say I was amazed at how big a sound was coming back from the monitors . |
8 | In fact , I went for the entire two months without seeing anyone . |
9 | Mm I went for the wrong one oh your turn |
10 | I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’ |
11 | I went for the last fitting of my dress . |
12 | ‘ I thought I went for the Amazonian types , ’ he commented , ladling some of the food on to his plate warily . |
13 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
14 | Erm and then you went for a whole month which was , you could do something in that time . |
15 | ‘ Down at Atholl , when you went for the new blades , ’ his wife answered from beside the fireplace . |
16 | I suppose it depended on whether you went for the older man , which , speaking for herself , Rosie did n't and never had done and was , anyway , leaving to stay with the Spratlings at Porto Ercole and then , perhaps , driving down to Rome to see poor old Jack Gerontius , who had n't long to go , and after that , who knew ? |
17 | She went for a last walk with him — and they never returned . |
18 | When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used . |
19 | It was hard to know where to start but we went for a private sale and a Mazda 323 on the basis that Dave Baker ( our friend in Christchurch ) has a Mazda 323 and what 's good for Dave is good for us ! |
20 | But we went for a long walk and Ally started talking about his work in a way I had n't heard before . |
21 | So we went for a last look round . |
22 | We were bunched together in the semi-final of the 1976 Olympic 1500m in Montreal and as we went for the same small gap I felt his spike again my shin . |
23 | ‘ We went for an open systems solution because we wanted to build in flexibility for the future , ’ says ACCOUNTANCY 's Malcolm Cole . |
24 | He said : ‘ Originally we went for an American-style back-end load or exit charge which was tapered to reduce by a percentage point for each year an investment was held . |
25 | When the meal was over , they went for a late drink , then for a dance . |
26 | Saunders , playing his final match for Liverpool before his £2.3m move to Aston Villa , clashed with Elliott in the 10th minute as they went for a 50-50 ball . |
27 | If they went for the traditional look I suppose they 'd all be wearing hard hats that looked like the flat cap Victorian cyclists always wore . |
28 | In the end he went for a small Monet , a house on a cliff-side over the sea , surrounded by flowers . |
29 | The next day he went for a long walk , about 20 miles , during which he did a good deal of clear thinking in the mountains . |
30 | Mike Towers , with a background of newspaper journalism — he 'd worked for the Evening World in Bristol — assumed control of " Here Today " and he went for a harder , more newsy approach . |