Example sentences of "go [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Headlines like RAPIST OF 16 WAS LIKE A VULTURE GOING IN FOR THE KILL and TOMBSTONE RAPIST LIKE A VULTURE ? couple of popular dailies , but the first was from The Times and the second from the Sun . |
| 32 | He said he was going in for the Spot the Talent competition at the Easter Fete . |
| 33 | ‘ Are n't you going in for the Swimming Gala ? ’ |
| 34 | Who were going in for the exam and I were n't allowed to help them . |
| 35 | It 's gon na cost me a fair bit to get lines to the house I want so I 've got , er I , the problem is with , as dad was saying this morning , the majority of people when they 're starting their business they go to the wall because oh they 're going in for the , oh it 's gon na be a quick sale |
| 36 | Well it 's quite fun just going off for the odd day cos then he goes off to see Ian , he enjoys that but it was two afternoons last week cos I did Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon |
| 37 | The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games . |
| 38 | Master John 's going up for the high one . ’ |
| 39 | The marquees have been going up for the Hay on Wye festival of Literature which begins tonight . |
| 40 | No , the , the , the extension of them going up for the cup and all , that 's what it was . |
| 41 | So that 's when I was eating my dinner , when they were going up for the cup and she fell asleep , well you know with the wine in you , here was my eyes all out for the count . |
| 42 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 43 | ‘ Every client I treat usually loses at least an inch — so it 's ideal if you 're going out for the evening and want to wear a specially tight outfit . ’ |
| 44 | Philip Larkin , a life-long bachelor , memorialised that dilemma in ‘ Vers de société ’ ( 1971 ) , a short poem where the conclusion , though finely balanced , is only marginally in favour of going out for the evening . |
| 45 | Is n't it awful to think your legs decide what your retirement 's going to be , but they do , more or less , so that if you th if you think a if you 've ever had any trouble with them you 'll realize , people say , you know , would you , we 're going out for the day , you coming ? |
| 46 | And seen gillies going out for the Stenness Hotel s with sailing boats , I 've seen eight leaving there in the morning I went to school . |
| 47 | Well there there are three there are three organizations or companies there that I think you 'd be er happier in especially going out for the first time and also er your style . |
| 48 | And , by the way , the reason I have to go is because Joanna is going out for the day with Ian Woodall . ’ |
| 49 | Eric Cantona 's 85th minute goal was far too little and unfortunately far too late to save Howard Wilkinson 's men suffering the agony of going out for the second time in the space of five weeks . |
| 50 | And for people coming in , going out for the step . |
| 51 | These friends from up north are coming for the weekend , so we 're going out for the weekend |
| 52 | And that 's all now so Val said she said I said to Cheryl now do n't you go and take Mervy away cos me and Ken certainly are n't gon na go and sit sit with erm the 's all dinner time so she said what they 're gon na do , they 're going out for the meal and everything and then they 're Ken are gon na go to Cheryl 's for the rest of the day So I said so that 's upset your plans then Val she said is n't it just ! |
| 53 | Right , that 's why you 're going out for the whole evening , for the water eh ? |
| 54 | But there was no going back for the impoverished Miss Theodosia Kyte . |
| 55 | One day a week , the men were allowed a dark suit to go out for the day to visit friends or relatives . |
| 56 | ‘ You have to go out for the kids , you have to go to the schools and sign autographs . |
| 57 | And just when you thought it was safe to go out for the evening , let me remind you that Scotsport Extra Time is back after a week off . |
| 58 | Most people are ready to go out for the evening at that time , ’ laughs Ted . |
| 59 | Lads who spent the working day in jeans got dressed up in a suit to go out for the night . |
| 60 | Well , the thing I mainly notice when last week when Paul was home , not last week , the week before last I had Paul solidly at home , he moved himself entirely in lock , stock and barrel at the weekend , he was then with me waiting for his job and he went out every day and did little bit 's of shopping for me , got him from under my feet , saved me money , cos I was only buying what I absolutely needed , and the amount of time that I had , I mean I was able to go out for the whole day with Peggy on Wednesday , I was able to get food prepared and , admittedly I did n't manage to get as much done as I thought I was going to do , but then I think that 's with most people in life , |