Example sentences of "[noun prp] go for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How come the board have allowed Cuntona to go for a sing and a prayer ? |
| 2 | Kay went for a head-butt on Colin Walsh , who refused to discuss the incident after the match . |
| 3 | ONE SUMMER in 1920 , while staying with the Morells at Garsington , the late Percy Feilding went for a drive around Oxfordshire , and miles up a cart track , purely by chance , he found Beckley . |
| 4 | Who invited Doctor Jekyll to go for a walk ? |
| 5 | This was how the visual comedy of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em was conceived , although this was not to be the opening episode of the series ; Michael Mills felt the couple needed to be introduced in another story , which saw Frank go for a job as a door-to-door salesman — one of many jobs — and bungle the practice session in his own inimitable way . |
| 6 | ‘ Has Donald gone for a doctor ? ’ |
| 7 | That afternoon Van Cheele went for a walk through his woods . |
| 8 | She had told him a lie about Auntie Lou going for a walk up the mountain and Auntie Lou did n't know what she 'd said . |
| 9 | Finally the Willeys went for a celebration Sunday lunch … and had to make do with cold cuts because there had been a fire in the pub kitchen . |
| 10 | LIVERPOOL soccer manager Graeme Souness went for a drive with his girlfriend yesterday as he continued his recovery from a triple heart by-pass operation . |
| 11 | Mimms went for a cross he was never going to reach , Jason Dozzell helped it on to Kiwomya , and the in-form striker calmly lobbed home the winner past the despairing lunge of Nicky Marker . |
| 12 | Nails took his usual Ford Escort that night from the parking lot outside the gasworks where the night shift was working , the one he had a key for , and he and Gary went for a drive round the back streets where they would n't meet a patrol car , out into the country for ten miles or so and back again . |
| 13 | Two weeks ago Roy and Fiona went for a curry . |
| 14 | Richard Allen went for a bike tide round his home village of Lyonshall in Herefordshire today ; a form of exercise up until now he could only dream about . |
| 15 | Anxious about his prospects of liberation , the slave Moschos went for a night of incubation to the temple and had a dream in which the divine pair Amphiaraus and Hygieia ordered him to write down what he had seen and to set it up in stone by the altar . |
| 16 | SAILOR John Worthington went for a drink — and triggered an air-sea hunt . |
| 17 | Every night before going to bed , Sir Charles went for a walk in the gardens of Baskerville Hall . |
| 18 | I was more concerned with persuading Agnes to go for a walk in the tree-lined garden , and foolishly dismissed the Ralembergs ' unease . |
| 19 | A couple of his men , apparently under orders from Epitot , were content to follow at a respectful distance as she and Karelius went for a stroll in the city . |
| 20 | STUDENT John McCoy went for a spin in his car hoping it would make him tired — and plummeted 30ft down a cliff . |
| 21 | Does Nora go for a holiday ? |
| 22 | About the same time , for whatever reason , that the cops , they stitched up the Weasel — who would almost collapse at fat Phillis 's tap , her grave face and hand upon his shoulder — Anton went for a piss . |
| 23 | At eleven o'clock Tony went for a drink , but the bottle was empty . |
| 24 | With his accomplished American accent , Crawford went for a part in the London stage version of the Broadway hit comedy Come Blow Your Horn , which became Sergeant Bilko' TV writer Neil Simon 's first West End play . |
| 25 | ‘ Janet and John go for a walk , ’ he reads . |