Example sentences of "had go [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By the time I got into position , my lungs were bursting and I had to go up for air again .
2 And then , at half past eight , we used to have to get everything ready for breakfast and have it all ready ; and then we had to go in for prayers .
3 Brian Guthrie interviewed Mary , Mavin Shulver ( who had gone along for support ) and some Class members , and the Broadcast went out over the air on the following Saturday .
4 Where once dockers and carmen had gone in for breakfast or a midday meal they now sat around drinking mugs of tea and eating slices of toast and dripping .
5 He had told Mr Gibson they had been walking past the barn and had gone in for shelter .
6 Anyway his uncle had gone off for Christmas with his family , the house was empty .
7 He had gone out for air while Mary reverted to her servant role , but an impulse had taken him much further than he anticipated and now that he was on the shoreline he knew that he had followed an instinct which was directing him to resolve this business with Mary .
8 As requested by Mrs Johnson of the Committee for the Preservation of Morals , she drove out to the library , with the intention of asking the chief librarian for information about Ben MacLean , but when she arrived he had gone out for morning coffee .
9 She had worn it twice , once when she had gone out for dinner with her father and Leo and on the night of Sylvie 's return from Italy .
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