Example sentences of "we go [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We go on for hours . |
| 2 | Couched in the right terms , that seems to fall within the ambit of a Consolidated Fund Bill debate , or one of the Adjournment debates before we go off for Christmas . |
| 3 | Obviously , at the moment we 're not publicly pointing the finger at your five chums , so we went in for blanket forensic tests on everyone and examination of everyone 's quarters . ’ |
| 4 | We went in for agitprop caricature and grotesque exaggeration . |
| 5 | We started with breadfruit soup which was so delicious we went back for seconds , followed by samples of jack fish , curried chicken , cod fish salad and whelks and dumplings with black eyed peas and rice . |
| 6 | and then at lunchtime er first day we went out for lunch somewhere but erm |
| 7 | We went out for Sunday lunch cos I do n't work Sundays any more . |
| 8 | We went out for dinner , |
| 9 | ‘ We went out for dinner and married six months later . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , ’ my girlfriend said , ‘ the first time we went out for dinner , you did n't pay for me . |
| 11 | We went out for dinner that evening and I asked Sheila why she 'd brought an egg poacher . |
| 12 | Er we went out for dinner actually with some |
| 13 | We did the shopping together ; we went out for walks if we felt like it . |
| 14 | We went out for supper in an Italian restaurant . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's used to us going off for weeks and never getting in touch but he always has something to show for it at the end . |