Example sentences of "go for the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Universities are ready to go for the big time and exploit their earning capacity in a way they have n't in the past . |
| 2 | the fire alarm goes for the third time . |
| 3 | The other Senate seat up for election went for the first time to the PAN , which won 17.7 per cent of the vote and secured 92 seats in the Chamber of Deputies . |
| 4 | Finally , on Saturday 23 June , the Wordsworths left Alfoxden , and went for the last time down the wooded lane through the deer park , past the beech trees and hollies where , on a day in March , they had sheltered from a hail storm , past Christopher Tricky 's hovel near the dog pound , and past the ‘ loud Waterfall ’ , whose sound would always echo in their memories . |
| 5 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 6 | Not a snap or a twang , but the hamstring had gone for the second time in successive matches . |