Example sentences of "was going for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She was often offered lifts , but when she said , thank you , but she was going for a walk , a pitying expression spread over the faces of the drivers .
2 You know the last time I went back to Britain , I was going for a month but I changed my flight and left two weeks early .
3 She had a new child 's seat for her car , the moment she got home , after the flowers for her sister , her young grandson was going for a drive .
4 Mrs Vowden said Leena was going for a bike ride when the accident happened at 6.10 pm on Wednesday at the junction of Edinburgh Road and Hamilton Road , Newmarket .
5 The police , having interviewed working colleagues of the victim at the London Docks , had elicited information to the effect that at the end of his shift he met two men outside the gates and said he was going for a drink with them .
6 He also said he was going for a job that morning .
7 Lady Eleanor replied she was going for a walk behind the church . ’
8 He had spoken with Norman Tebbit who , when asked his movements that evening , said he had discovered in Hove a pub called the ‘ Earl of Essex ’ where he was going for a noggin .
9 Heydrich did not need to file a flight plan — had no intention of so doing-but he strolled to the control tower to tell them he was going for a spin .
10 I told everyone I was going for a merit , but it made me feel really good when I got it !
11 Mrs Topp , 69 , told the coroner : ‘ He said he was going for a walk around the block to clear his head .
12 And , oh I did n't tell you this either that she was going for a promotion !
13 He was going for the green on the short par-4 .
14 I was playing jackstones in the street when Nelly Mitchell ran up with the news that she was going for the midwife .
15 Reid said : ‘ My man went into the tackle and was going for the ball .
16 It was a young female golden eagle , and she was going for the carrion he had left .
17 It was down the pasture near Lartington on a day during the last war , when the weather was very bad and I was going for the bus to Barnard Castle .
18 One said : ‘ He was going for the ball and then he winced in pain .
19 the man was going for the engagement ring did do er high street
20 I thought he was going for the interview for the job
21 The candidate thought he was going for an interview to be MD when the client thought he was to meet the proposed finance director .
22 Of course , he had known they would use the Microwave Gun on him ; they always did when he was up in front of somebody , whenever he was at a disadvantage anyway and needed all the help he could get , whenever he was going for an interview for a job , or being asked things by the Social security people or even clerks in the Post Office .
23 And she was going for an interview for a new job tomorrow . ’
24 they , they all sitting on , a few of us sitting on the seat , the girl that was all shaky she was going for an interview at a Birmingham University another lady was going on to Northfield
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