Example sentences of "and go for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our favourite times are Sunday afternoons , cooking , watching television and going for long walks . ’
2 He remembered one time he 'd walked up here , in May , after she had started seeing him in the afternoons and going for long walks along the canal-side .
3 Then the robins came in and the children began climbing onto their backs and going for short flights .
4 ‘ The Chancellor is steering a careful course and going for steady growth .
5 But , but we are adjusting our rates and going for more work on the basis of a group ,
6 Happens , but they do try and go for bigger takings , I mean they 'll not break into my house it wo n't be worth all that worth .
7 At night I would often get up and go for long walks in the school grounds , especially when the moon was full and I felt particularly restless , enjoying the silence and solitude of the woods .
8 I 'm not going to chuck you out and go for vacant possession or anything , life 's too short for that .
9 The move , at the 1,900-pupil Holyrood Roman Catholic Secondary in Glasgow , could pose a major threat to Strathclyde 's schools closure programme and present a tempting plum to the Scottish Office , which has been encouraging schools to leave council control and go for self-governing status .
10 Vote for our motion and go for higher places .
11 Avoid plastic and battery-operated toys as these use the most resources , and go for long-lasting crayons , rather than felt-tips , which dry out .
12 For starters , we only decided to break down the barriers and go for overseas imports last year because we needed an out-and-out fast bowler to make any impact on the championship .
13 Record these background effects tapes at as high a level as possible to minimise tape hiss , and go for longish recording runs to give yourself plenty of margin at editing .
14 He was dropped by Prabhakar in the gully when 73 , and at 89 should have been run out by yards , but Srikkanth 's throw from close range missed the stumps and went for four overthrows .
15 But if I had been given the chance when I was younger I might easily have made a mistake and gone for good looks and he might have turned out to be Old Nick to live with .
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