Example sentences of "did [adv] go in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parker did not go in for German beer . |
| 2 | And when , to show what a good little wife I had become — Nonni thought that my aunts did not ‘ appreciate ’ me , meaning that they did not go in for endearments or tell me how pretty I looked — she pointed out , one Sunday lunchtime , how well I had starched the table napkins , Aunt Lilian said , ‘ But why ? |
| 3 | We were not at a party , he did not go in for brunettes , and I was very much his junior . |
| 4 | Even when I arrived back at Thornfield , I did not go in for a while . |
| 5 | ‘ We did n't go in on the free travel promotion because many of the deals involved British Rail and we do n't have it here , ’ she said . |
| 6 | And I know it 's difficult to get people motivated when they 've been hit down and hit down so often , er but and I do n't think that you could do er any great erm as as we said when we went into the flats , we did n't go in with any big , world shattering ideas of of causing a revolution or you know , of doing er putting on a big project or anything , it was actually to be with the people in their situation and gradually to help improve somehow , if we could . |
| 7 | I said I was n't cuttin' no-one 's throat , I did n't go in for it . |
| 8 | ‘ And she did n't go in for violent amateur dramatics with a bunch of friends ? ’ |
| 9 | How was she to explain that she did n't go in for this high-profile look ? |
| 10 | My family did n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 11 | But the non-conformists did n't go in for much decoration . |
| 12 | er , but they did n't go in for food like er you 're talking about |
| 13 | Anyway , and it was all such a , a resounding success so I , I was regaled with all the details of what she , and in what she had indulged and er , she said she went in more for the pi er she did n't go in for erm aromatherapy and the reflexology and the facials and the manicures and things , she went in for loads of bicycling and exercising and er and steam baths and things . |
| 14 | If he did as you say , he would have calculated what she would do : when he did n't go in to her and hold her hand she would go and tap on his door , because he never entered the house without visiting her , wherever she was . |
| 15 | ‘ It did n't go in till nearly eleven . ’ |
| 16 | And then , her interview was one o'clock she did n't go in till quarter to three ! |