Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] go in for " in BNC.
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1 | Typically , Gedge has since gone in for his usual strict self-criticism . |
2 | The arts community has always gone in for manic attention-seeking , of course — the oxygen of publicity ( to borrow a phrase ) being crucial to its survival . |
3 | I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams . |
4 | None of the European resorts has yet gone in for the wholesale investment in snow-making which we see in the United States , mainly because the capital outlay is enormous and the running costs extremely high . |
5 | ‘ Diana is an Uptown girl who has never gone in for downtown men , ’ observes Rory Scott . |
6 | The royal family does not go in for oratory , so the policy is evident mostly in endless American- and British-made videos on television , boasting of Saudi Arabia 's military and industrial prowess . |
7 | The Old Testament does not go in for saints . |
8 | Genesis does not go in for saints ( though Joseph will , perhaps , approach that status ) . |
9 | Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target . |
10 | Besides , the KGB does n't go in for assassinations these days . ’ |
11 | You know he does n't go in for a lot of heavy discussion about things . ’ |