Example sentences of "go [adv] for [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think Zeinab goes in for compromises much , ’ said Owen gloomily . |
| 2 | Is there any point in trying to go away for Easter now if there 's so much going on ? |
| 3 | No talk of going out for meals then , everyone rushed off to their respective homes , grateful for the knowledge that they would not have to be back in the Variety Theatre until the ‘ half ’ on the Monday evening . |
| 4 | And they 're all going out for dinner tonight . |
| 5 | By the time I got into position , my lungs were bursting and I had to go up for air again . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , by the way , I told Nelson tonight would be an excellent night for you two to go out for dinner together . ’ |
| 7 | And this party looked as if it could go on for hours yet ! |
| 8 | It could go on for years possibly . |
| 9 | They also provided the food and baking would go on for days beforehand . |
| 10 | The Strangeways riot , which went on for days longer than necessary because of squabbling between the Home Office prison department and the prison governor . |
| 11 | Now the story of Britain 's biggest-ever robbery — and the massive money laundering operation that went on for months afterwards — will be told tomorrow night in ITV 's £2 million drama Fool 's Gold ( 9.05pm ) . |
| 12 | it 's to be hoped it does n't er go right for travel all around , like , you know |
| 13 | They 've dearly gone on for years not knowing , let alone tonsillectomies , what |
| 14 | We do n't go in for spirits though do we ? |
| 15 | ‘ Well , y'know , Else always was one for washing , she gets it from me , but Sidney , 'e do n't go in for baths much , well men do n't , do they ? |
| 16 | and then at lunchtime er first day we went out for lunch somewhere but erm |
| 17 | Afterwards , he added , they went out for lunch together . |
| 18 | Er we went out for dinner actually with some |
| 19 | ‘ They went out for walks up to five times a day and he spoiled Champ rotten . |
| 20 | The battle went well for Magnus initially : the Chaos forces were scattered and their generals unable to prevent wholesale slaughter . |