Example sentences of "they [be] going for " in BNC.

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1 For this reason you should take young dogs out on various journeys , and not just when they are going for a walk .
2 They are going for a walk with their Father . ’
3 They have had their problems , but they are going for a fresh start with a new ground , a new clubhouse and a new approach to playing matters .
4 They are going for maximum output from this reduced acreage and that in turn means that they have to use all the most cost-effective technology — including chemicals as and when required . ’
5 Now they are going for a more ambitious target — one company-wide registration to include safety , personnel and management services .
6 A candidate will be assessed by internal assessors and will have to prove competence across the range of standards at whichever level they are going for .
7 My proles are a bit wary of them , when they see the steam they think they 're going for a mess of pottage .
8 If they 're going for a secluded house or a house where there 's plenty of trees and you ca n't see
9 abolish land ownership then it would suggest they 're going for a ideologically based
10 one team that is winning in 93 are the Milton Keynes Aces … they 're going for the Wheelchair Basketball championship … their latest win was over league leaders Oldham Owls … the Aces are now just one point off the top …
11 They 're going for promotion and there was no way they were going to lose a 2-goal lead .
12 But that 's what they 're going for though is n't it ?
13 I mean now they 're going for thirty two .
14 They , they reckon they 're going for about ninety five to a hundred and five down there .
15 Well if Vicky 's in hospital she said they 're going for the day there .
16 When you can get choice of them , if they 're going for forty over a piece !
17 Yeah , they 're going for a swim
18 Whether they were going for a new place , or staying , the hired hands were all given the day off to attend the Hirings .
19 And it got worse when I realised I did n't know where they were going for their lune de miel .
20 I 'd read about , I read erm read in erm some paper or other not so very long ago , about erm a funeral and the that was going along the road of course , and they came to a to a erm hotel and they were och , they were going for miles and miles and miles and they went into this hotel and the they party the funeral party went into the hotel and had a good few drinks and they were well away when they came out and they they they went away without the coffin , for two miles , two miles before they discovered that they did n't have the coffin .
21 But they were going for a walk , they had come in to make him go with them , and they wanted me to go too .
22 Danny and Teddy had to be evacuated with their school and Bridie had found lodgings as near as possible to where they were going for herself and Monica and Michael .
23 Maybe they were going for another pastrami sandwich .
24 It was not until they had just left the Church that Joan discovered they were going for two weeks to Tenerife .
25 They were going for a world record … and they got it .
26 Barry Pexton 45 , a former dog handler in the Sultan of Brunei 's army , and his wife Carol , 38 , left their rented home , West End Cottage , Staxton , near Scarborough , last Wednesday telling their two daughters they were going for a drink .
27 they were going for about a hundred thousand .
28 He , he , he said that at one point this chap had used the phrase that well that they were going for controlled destabilization from the Health Service .
29 Or if they were going for a day then I might go down and
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