Example sentences of "and go [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 The Parks tournament at Calderstones Park , which starts on July 19 and goes on for a week , will have the added bonus of the Dunlop tennis roadshow , with Castle and other leading coaches topping the bill .
2 Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing .
3 Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs .
4 I often feel like I could pack up and go home for a holiday in Ireland .
5 In 1839 Wellington persuaded him to resign from the Duchess of Kent 's household and go abroad for a time .
6 I always hang up promptly and go out for a nice cup of coffee to cheer myself up .
7 Finishing the script , I would leave it for the typist and go home for a few hours ' nap until rehearsal time at two o'clock .
8 I need a lot of practice , too , but if I 'm in two minds on the range , I tone down the practice , get through the week and go home for a lesson .
9 On every channel earnest-looking men with maps and pointers , looking like war-gamers in some fiendish Pentagon basement , demonstrate — predict , even — the inch-by-inch path that the storm is taking , noting that it usually passes off to the north , but may perhaps curve back upon itself and go in for a second strike .
10 ‘ He 'll be delighted to have a break and go off for a pint .
11 ‘ We eventually fell madly in love and went away for a string of dirty weekends . ’
12 She began plunging the pole down into the pot once more but , feeling suddenly rebellious , she stopped work and went outside for a breath of fresh air .
13 As soon as it was light , I crept out of the room and went downstairs for a coffee at a nearby café .
14 Fifteen miles north , they put into St Abbs haven , under the mighty headland of that name , just before dawn , and went ashore for a few hours ' rest in a hay barn .
15 ‘ I hate my fat knees , ’ she said , and went off for a ten-mile hike .
16 Then it turned around and went back for a drink of water .
17 Anna read the letter with incomprehension , then put Charlotte into her secondhand pram — donated by the Young Wives ' Group — and went out for a long and significant walk .
18 After breakfast he put a book in his pocket and went out for a walk .
19 But in the end he could stand it no longer and went out for a walk .
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