Example sentences of "[was/were] go for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Reid said : ‘ My man went into the tackle and was going for the ball . |
2 | One said : ‘ He was going for the ball and then he winced in pain . |
3 | I was playing jackstones in the street when Nelly Mitchell ran up with the news that she was going for the midwife . |
4 | He was going for the green on the short par-4 . |
5 | I thought he was going for the interview for the job |
6 | It was a young female golden eagle , and she was going for the carrion he had left . |
7 | It was down the pasture near Lartington on a day during the last war , when the weather was very bad and I was going for the bus to Barnard Castle . |
8 | the man was going for the engagement ring did do er high street |