Example sentences of "went [to-vb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Gloria tied on her red headscarf , Dot buttoned up her pink cardigan and they went to wait for the bus to take them down to the hospital to see how Baby was doing .
2 They left the hospital and went to wait for the bus .
3 Fourteen trade cards issued by London undertakers during the period c.1680 to c.1760 survive , and as none indicate any other craft-affiliation it must be assumed that they were able to furnish from stock all that went to provide for a funeral .
4 ‘ I went to look for a new car and the Lord said to me , ‘ Richie , you buy this car .
5 The stricken suitor followed the tradition laid down in these matters and went to look for a fight .
6 Sub-Prior Richard , a kindly soul even to those for whom he had no particular liking , grew anxious , and went to look for the stray , and found him on his bed in the dortoir , pallid and shivering , pleading sickness and looking pinched , grey and cold .
7 He switched off the little girl on Terry Wogan and went to look for the Sturgeon .
8 He was so frightened that I went to look for the animal .
9 Victoria went to look for the schedules of the complex from the main office .
10 When she went to stay for a day or two on Hydra , I accompanied her on the morning boat , and left her there .
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