Example sentences of "go [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That would be one less thing for him to worry about with regards to his mother , for she would still be mistress of the house , at least until the war was over , which might go on for a year , perhaps two .
2 ‘ He seemed to think the meeting might go on for a while . ’
3 It 's always the programmer — it 's very , very seldom the computer — and if I could just go on for a minute , I feel it 's essential that young children , particularly in the primary schools , get used to using hardware and programing , so that they will see the computer as part of their normal lives , like reading and writing and anything else they use .
4 ‘ The likes of her 'll go on for a bit yet , ’ said Jack .
5 It is well known that local reversals of movement occur and may possibly go on for a number of years .
6 This tragic game can go on for the rest of their lives or one of them can decide enough is enough and withdraw .
7 Notice that what is being passed on is partly pure risk — the chance that , despite the manager 's very best endeavours , things will go badly for the firm .
8 WHERE DID it all go right for The Orb ?
9 And in some class rooms the kids are gon na go down for a variety of reasons , they 're gon na they 're gon na work their ticket and in other class rooms they wo n't !
10 She would not go down for the fireworks .
11 Well let's go down for the jars and then they can , see
12 lets hope scum go down for the geordies tomorrow ( match of the day in norway ) ! ( hmm — my futba-english justs keeps improving does n't it ; - ] )
13 Even when I arrived back at Thornfield , I did not go in for a while .
14 Might as well go in for a bit because .
15 Aye , we were gon na go in for a Sunday dinner once and it was all shut , ca n't have my dinner .
16 Should she go in for a drink ?
17 You can go in for a drink .
18 So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know .
19 You know he does n't go in for a lot of heavy discussion about things . ’
20 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
21 You gon na go in for the rounders ?
22 Lord knows where they 're heading , but you really should go along for the ride .
23 But do members just go along for the ride ?
24 Robbie and the dog had just returned from their stroll and she was about to lock up and go below for the night when a sound from the towpath caught her attention .
25 He says , and then you 'll go downstairs for a cup of tea and then you 'll he says , get back into bed !
26 we 've both got a week off , and we thought we 'd all can go just for a couple of days
27 She said : ‘ Seven of the eight have competed for Great Britain and we certainly would not have submitted any we thought would go just for the trip . ’
28 Any man who wants to can go ashore for the afternoon .
29 I may go through for a day you know .
30 I may go through for a day you know .
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