Example sentences of "[vb mod] go for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well they had er , they had all that this morning , they should go for a little while .
2 Give it a flick it 'll go for a long way because there 's no , there 's very little friction on the ice and erm the second one is the , the awkward one .
3 Does n't matter I mean , it 'll go for a long time you know .
4 I 'll go for a tied up cat .
5 We 'll go for a steady start .
6 ‘ No , I think I 'll go for a short walk along the seafront .
7 They 'll go for an extra check up with the medical staff , a couple of weeks before their operation .
8 We 're not diving into anything , in fact all we 're asking really is inviting you to agree that the C E C might go for a collective paddle with the T & g to see the temperature of the water .
9 Even money , I 'd go for a nice simple runaway wife or daughter . ’
10 ‘ I thought I 'd go for a quick swim before breakfast , ’ she told them , deeply grateful that there was no sign of Guido .
11 He says that the smoke is drifting through the woods , it 's hardly the type of place you 'd go for a quiet walk .
12 Kev , Does that mean you 'd go for a 3 man central midfield or would play McAllister on the wing .
13 Congress and the administration may go for a sharp rise in the average miles per gallon required of car makers , instead of the much more efficient solution of higher petrol taxes .
14 You know , you may go for a long time and not see any , then you 'll see two or three in possibly a week .
15 Oh I shall go for a quick B H.
16 Pat was with him the day a young woman approached him exceedingly politely while he was enjoying his veal — in one of his favourite Italian restaurants , Biagis , he would go for a filleted sole — and asked for his autograph .
17 Mr Boyd predicted : ‘ She will go for a classic style which never dates .
18 In future I will go for a rousing chorus of ‘ Absolutely , Cheerio , Cheery-bung , Bottoms up , Chin-chin , and a touch of the Pip-pips to you too . ’
19 They may be moved from this pit to others during the wriggler stage , or once they are free-swimming , and the parents will go for a further 6–8 weeks before considering another family .
20 Alternatively , you can go for a personal best with a view to improving your average next week .
21 You can go for a durable polyethylene or — for a price — the lighter more fragile composite materials which bring improved speed and performance .
22 ‘ So we can go for a Big Mac , ’ she said as if talking to an infant .
23 Day care schemes run by voluntary organisations and social services departments , to which older people can go for a few hours daily , are very helpful .
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