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

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1 Was he going for a water ?
2 Has he gone for a fortnight or a week ?
3 This was to be Philpot 's last visit to the School : on 9th December 1974 he went for a drive near Haverfordwest , and died peacefully in his parked car .
4 Robyn found herself saying , ‘ So he went for a drive to let off some steam and that was the last … ’
5 Dad told them he went for a drink to the pub at Goldsithney , that he left at about nine and came straight home . ’
6 He went for a swim in his own carp pond and drowned . ’
7 After spending two years at the South Kensington School of Art , he went for a year to the office of the architect Sir Ernest George when he was still only eighteen .
8 Alan left him howling in the cot again while he went for a bowl of water .
9 Paul , erm he was his wife was there and his dad he went for a bath for a walk , a walk around
10 One man was shot four times in the legs as he went for a walk .
11 ‘ I expect he went for a walk after .
12 One evening , after a particularly violent fight , when she threw things at him and chased him out of the house , he went for a walk alone through the town .
13 If he 's not there , perhaps he went for a walk in the grounds ? ’
14 Sometimes , when he went for a walk , she followed him ; if he stopped to look at something she stopped too and when he walked fast , she walked fast to keep up with him .
15 He went for a time to Australia , then jumped ship in Cape Town ( which caused a scandal ) and was subsequently cared for by his uncle Willy , Theunis 's younger son .
16 He went for a job just after leaving school and the guy at the interview asked him if he 'd ever encountered prejudice and he said , ‘ Well , sometimes . ’
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