Example sentences of "went [v-ing] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He went looking for a gas leak with a lighted match . ’ |
2 | Feeling fraudulent , but enjoying himself immensely , Branson went looking for an island . |
3 | He brought in colleague Brian McGowan as his partner and went looking for an acquisition vehicle . |
4 | She went to stay with her sister in London , and I went sailing for a week with a colleague from work . |
5 | She went to stay with her sister in London , and I went sailing for a week with a colleague from work . |