Example sentences of "going for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , oh I did n't tell you this either that she was going for a promotion ! |
| 2 | In ‘ Going For a Song ’ … . |
| 3 | There 's this picturesque white elephant development on the Costa del Sol , apparently going for a song . |
| 4 | NOT going for a song |
| 5 | The star of Antiques Roadshow and Going For A Song died in 1985 and now his widow Irene has decided to sell . |
| 6 | GOING FOR A SONG : Most shares in Japan |
| 7 | Russian industry is going for a song . |
| 8 | Going for a song ? |
| 9 | Not going for a song |
| 10 | Not so much ‘ Going for a Song ’ as ‘ Going for a Sod . ’ |
| 11 | The choice between going for a company limited by shares or one limited by guarantee is thus largely dependent on whether the surveyors involved are having to put up most of the funds themselves . |
| 12 | But the station 's spokesman Jeff Simpson said last night : ‘ It 's a direction in which Radio One has been going for a couple of years . |
| 13 | Cos you ca n't go and say well I 'm only going for a couple of weeks ! |
| 14 | He was jitterbugging with the recoil , and the gun 's momentum kept his first sweep going for a couple of yards even after he realised he 'd missed me . |
| 15 | You 'll have enough to keep you going for a couple of months . |
| 16 | He 's er , three winners out of four days , and a second , and er , he 's going for a couple at Cheltenham today , in the twelve thirty five , number four , Book of Music , and in the two fifty five , number two , Flashing Steel . |
| 17 | He 's only , he 's only going for a couple of weeks |
| 18 | He would n't mind going for a labourer , though there were n't that many jobs ; nor would he have minded going down to his uncle Henry Yaxlee 's yard to help out with the horses . |
| 19 | I 'm just going for a piss now I 'm not fucking going to the toilet . |
| 20 | and records himself going for a piss but he does a bit , it cuts out when he 's actually pissing but he 's going on about now the biros are getting in the way of my knob here |
| 21 | Not bad going for a full-back is it . |
| 22 | Was he going for a water ? |
| 23 | The next witnesses , on behalf of the CEGB , said that there were three main reasons for going for a PWR . |
| 24 | They could get hot water , but only after the fire had been going for a while and the back boiler had heated up . |
| 25 | Thinking of different pressed flower ideas for birthday presents should keep you going for a while ! |
| 26 | He had it going for a while . |
| 27 | In that case could you keep it going for a while if you 're out of a job ? |
| 28 | Dot tried to imagine that the two women in front were her footmen and she was one of the royal princesses , preferably Margaret because she would n't have to be queen which would be quite a responsibility if you thought about it , going for a drive in a carriage with her regal dogs and her regal flowers . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Though we each traced individual patterns in our cars , the range of experiences and purposes ( shopping , going for a drive , getting to work ) gave the ‘ content ’ of our journeys much in common . |