Example sentences of "go for a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I feel sorry for the Tories , they will only be able to go for a cruise around the world once instead of two or three times a year .
2 It was his habit to go for a run round his island every day before breakfast , and that morning , because rain was forecast for the rest of the day , he 'd taken advantage of the brief spell of fine weather early on to gather up driftwood from the beach after his run .
3 ‘ What I 'd really like to do now is to go for a drink with you .
4 To go for a drive in a boyfriend 's car seemed the height of sophistication .
5 After my exam , I would like to go for a course at the Outward Bound School where I can learn many new things .
6 As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us .
7 Today by some bonus of chance they were being left there to enjoy it and had not been interrupted with a call for tea or to go for a swim with Dad who had just come home .
8 Stretching to ease tired muscles , she debated whether to go for a swim in the pool or opt for a long soak in a warm scented bath .
9 If they like it , the answer is to go for a swim by buying PEPs , ’ says Amanda .
10 There 's nowhere for him to go for a bit of company — he wo n't go to the day hospital because he thinks they 'll make him take drugs .
11 Um and erm I was just wondering y'know kind of erm often when I write questionnaires I like to go for a sort of more kind of rather less declarative statements .
12 We decide to go for a ride on the lake and rush to harness the dogs .
13 He practically invited you to go for a ride in his car .
14 Sometimes I used to go for a pee at this point .
15 Bunny , Martin and the other two girls decided to go for a meal in a Swedish restaurant Bunny said he knew in Lisson Grove , the Dead Zone between the Edgware Road and Lord 's Cricket Ground .
16 ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’
17 He had only to go for a spin with Freddie Reynalde or spend half an hour too long in the pub for her shoulders to slump and her eyes to fill .
18 We need to shift to the procedure that we would probably have and a tell me if I 'm wrong I thought there was a sort of general agreement without it being sort of firmly agreed that we were going to go for a format of subject specific reports still coming to form tutor who would complete some sort of general report , is that
19 We considered various possibilities , but as neither of us could drive far and neither of us could face airport hassle , we decided to go for a week to Wales .
20 ‘ They 'd probably need to go for a week in the Bahamas afterwards , just to get over it . ’
21 I would n't like to go for a week in silence .
22 As Miss Barraclough says , there 's nowhere else to go for a star like me .
23 ‘ It 's hardly petty to want to be able to go for a walk along a public right of way .
24 In the 1950s two social investigators reported the reluctance of a working class informant to go for a walk with his family on a middle class housing estate because ‘ they look at you and say , Oh look at all those children ! ’
25 Teesside Crown Court was told Ninham had offered to give the boys money for fireworks and encouraged them to go for a walk with him and his dog .
26 We had only to go for a walk through the empty streets and someone would appear in a doorway to invite us for dinner .
27 This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere .
28 Use the extra time to go for a walk around the block , or even just round the building .
29 Rosie gave him an affectionate kiss , and Shelley decided that she needed to go for a walk around the hospital , to leave the two together for a while .
30 If you have an urge to go for a walk in the moonlight , do it !
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