Example sentences of "[noun prp] went for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Jay was now In Love with the impossible Lucy , Dionne went for butch crewcut teenagers , and they hugged each other 's hurt away and made love like some people offer Kleenex and brandy in times of stress .
2 Faced with a deficit of 522 , Boycott and Gatting fell in successive balls with the score on 2 ; , Gooch and Gower put on 120 , but when Gower went for 54 Gooch found little company .
3 Hubert went for one interview , along with six other candidates .
4 En Shao went for brilliant incisiveness rather than dramatic dialogue .
5 Comedians Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith went for huge belly laughs as they poked fun at ‘ a small group of people for whom this has been a terrible year — the British tabloid journalists ’ .
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