Example sentences of "go [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not going to disappear overnight , it 's going to affect her for a long time , and she 's never going to catch up on the work that she 's missed over the last couple of months by having seven teachers in six weeks . |
| 2 | The judgment effectively absolved it of criminal and civil liability for causing approximately 3,500 deaths and injuries to thousands , and the final settlement was only a percentage of the orginial sum of $3.5 billion that the government was going to sue them for . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you never going to forgive me for that ? ’ he queried , and there was such bone-melting charm in him then that Fabia was glad that she was sitting down . |
| 4 | He was going to lose her for good and was powerless to stop the inexorable wheel of Fortune from taking her from him . |
| 5 | That ‘ little grey home in the west ’ idea was n't going to fool her for a minute ; it was easy to see that the man sitting next to her loved every minute of his fast-living , action-packed life . |
| 6 | ‘ Mrs Wormwood is n't going to thank you for this , ’ the man said as he led her into the sitting-room where a large platinum-blonde woman was gazing rapturously at the TV screen . |
| 7 | And , if you 're travelling solo , no one 's going to compensate you for having to change your plans at the last minute . |
| 8 | Once when a policeman announced he was going to arrest him for being drunk and disorderly , Minton pointed to his helmet and expostulated , ‘ What ! |
| 9 | Nobody 's going to fire you for that ! |
| 10 | Well there 's no point in me watching it if I 'm going to record it for you . |
| 11 | How many men are you going to give me for this work ? ’ |
| 12 | What we need to know now is what the Brigadier here is going to give us for lunch . |
| 13 | What 's mummy going to give you for your lunch . |
| 14 | But what you are saying is you 're not going to give it for free ? |
| 15 | SR can not be all things to all women — it must be a reflection of the concerns of its editors , like any magazine and we must remember how harmful struggling for control of our ‘ tiny slice ’ of power can be and put our astonishing energy and feeling into creating a world in which we can expand and fill our rightful share of Smiths with our chosen , positive images of women — the men are n't going to do it for us . |
| 16 | ‘ She listened to me and said , ‘ I 'm sorry , darling , but I was n't going to do it for you . |
| 17 | All the women we spoke to agreed that it 's up to the families themselves to fight for their rights and recognition — sadly no one else is going to do it for them . |
| 18 | And if you do n't , not prepared to promote yourself , then nobody else is going to do it for you , and this is an ideal way of doing it , at , at fairly minimal cost . |
| 19 | You know , they 're not going to do it for nothing . |
| 20 | That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent |
| 21 | I 'll have a go , but I 'm not going to do it for two or three |
| 22 | ‘ He 's going to leave me for you ? |
| 23 | I was n't going to leave it for much longer at all . |
| 24 | So I think you need to be clear on what you are going to use them for . |
| 25 | What are you going to use them for then Millie ? |
| 26 | ‘ Not if you 're going to use it for lies , propaganda and distortion , ’ said the Press Liaison Officer . |
| 27 | The teacher that reads your review that wants to know shall I buy that review , hi hire that video rather or , or what , am I going to use it for my class , they are going to er want that information and they do n't want er concepts introduced which they do n't understand what is meant by it , so be careful in that er erm , we have species of bird , the brambling , which I , I think is a pub in |
| 28 | Because if we 're going to use it for the ragtime and er |
| 29 | There 's not much point in paying out over £100 if you 're only going to use it for two weeks a year on holiday . |
| 30 | And that means that you do not have a table surrounded by chairs — except , of course , when you are actually going to use it for eating . |