Example sentences of "going for the [num ord] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Or would Eden think of the air marshals , and the children who had lost their parents in a blitz , and former warriors who had seen too much blood on a battlefield , and exercise a silent veto , by going for the second preference ?
2 They 've got to keep working and going for the second ball .
3 If in doubt , keep two provisional subjects going for the first half of the first term — and then drop the one that appeals to you the less .
4 The Ryehill Course near Bloxham in Oxfordshire is where we 're going for the first in a new series of the Friday Feature .
5 The Secretaryship , possibly joint with Club Stewardship , was in the control of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Young from 1914 to 1921 at which Annual General Meeting they were presented with some silver ‘ for keeping the club going for the last six years ’ .
6 Half my year 's gon na be gone , and I 'm sort of , going for the third year , and it 's really heavy .
  Next page