Example sentences of "going [adv] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Well if you remember that the Jarrow marches and the general strike were n't very many years erm you know be behind the preparations that were going on for the second world war .
2 The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years .
3 PLENTY of barmy things going on for the next few days , as the Festival of Comedy gets underway .
4 ‘ It 's a very good thing he 's been involved in the pre-tour training at Lilleshall and is going along for the first three weeks of the Indian tour to bowl in the nets .
5 The last time this happened I just managed to catch a glimpse of his two black eyes , going down for the third time , before I landed him .
6 ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran .
7 Eric Cantona 's 85th minute goal was far too little and unfortunately far too late to save Howard Wilkinson 's men suffering the agony of going out for the second time in the space of five weeks .
8 Well there there are three there are three organizations or companies there that I think you 'd be er happier in especially going out for the first time and also er your style .
9 ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’
10 In times past , I had tried to get across to the continent as much as possible , but now , while other people were going abroad for the first time because of all the cheap travel around , I was ( without intending to be anti-social ) doing exactly the opposite and taking a look around the British Isles .
11 Add to this the fact that everything here can cost considerably less than almost anywhere else , and it becomes hard to see why young people go anywhere other than this sophisticated , cosmopolitan , exciting and dynamic resort , which we think is particularly good for those going abroad for the first time .
12 At the Invalidenstrasse crossing , an older man wept as he explained : ‘ I 'm going across for the first time since August 12 , 1961 .
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