Example sentences of "i go for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I go for a night session I make sure to arrive well before darkness , usually around 7.30 p.m. or 8 p.m. in summer , when dusk does not fall until 10 p.m. or so . |
2 | No you see I , see how I go for a minute |
3 | But sometimes I get cut up by another vehicle as I go for a space — and it 's always a man . ’ |
4 | ‘ Do you mind if I go for a swim ? ’ |
5 | And I think that there is a very strong argument erm for getting women in the cabinet on the basis that if women are seen to be in the cabinet they are seen as competent , they 're seen as excellent politicians , and that 's why I go for a form of positive discrimination , which is that if you 've got two people who are equally well qualified , and if erm Mr Major decided that a man and a women were equally well qualified , then I think he should have chosen the woman erm |
6 | Every time I go for a wee I en she comes with me and pulls a load off to bloody blow her nose ! |
7 | CAN I GO FOR A PINT ASKS THIRSTY JUROR |
8 | " I went for a check-up but , in my heart of hearts , I recognised that it was an attack of panic more than anything else , " she remembers . |
9 | I went for a midnight walk last February — it was snowing , I just got the urge , it was like a fairy tale , clean and soft — and they were standing in the hall when I got back , eyes frantic , fingers pointing , accusing me of — what ? |
10 | ‘ I went for a net to get it out and , to my amazement , found it in the tight embrace of a frog . |
11 | The following morning , the scout picked me up and I went for a trial . |
12 | I went for a size ten it would be too big do you see what I mean whereas those fit okay ? |
13 | But er I did go with Con when I went for a perm she said oh would you like to , would you like to go and see Valerie |
14 | I went for a chat with Father Chris and eventually got the job . |
15 | The last time I went for a smear and a blood pressure check and various things sh I , I said are you doing cholesterol checks ? |
16 | I went for a couple of terms in 1986 and gained a different perspective on drawing which helped me look more deeply at my subject and see light and shade differently . |
17 | I went for a couple of terms in 1986 and gained a different perspective on drawing which helped me look more deeply at my subject and see light and shade differently . |
18 | I got a chicken from there other day , I went for a joint of pork I thought oh I 'll have a couple of them joints , fetch a couple back and er I says it 's not Christmas now you know . |
19 | ‘ But there were some problem areas , and I went for a swim to get it out of my system . ’ |
20 | I was awake early , so I went for a swim . |
21 | ‘ I went for a stroll down the river bank , ’ replied Yanto , with a wink . |
22 | I went for a month when I was ten . |
23 | I went for a game of golf , I had nine holes . |
24 | Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’ |
25 | Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’ |
26 | I went for a cuppa tea , did n't I ? ’ |
27 | Not a wink all night did I get , so I went for a breath of air . ’ |
28 | ‘ I gave him half an hour and then I went for a spin . ’ |
29 | If I went for a walk now , I would still be thinking about band things . |
30 | When the telegram arrived , Joan and I went for a walk so that I could work the adrenalin out of my system . |