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

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1 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 .
2 WHERE DID it all go right for The Orb ?
3 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 .
4 He says , and then you 'll go downstairs for a cup of tea and then you 'll he says , get back into bed !
5 we 've both got a week off , and we thought we 'd all can go just for a couple of days
6 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 . ’
7 Any man who wants to can go ashore for the afternoon .
8 Where did you go away for a fortnight to ?
9 ‘ We could go away for a bit — a break ; a couple of weeks perhaps .
10 A plan occurred to her ; she and Lucy would go away for a weekend to the heart of the country , roses round the door , and find out how they would be lovers .
11 We could go away for a weekend together , we could ; we could wake up next morning and eat croissants and drink coffee from blue china bowls .
12 ‘ What would you say if I told you I must go away for a week ?
13 Why do n't we just go away for the day ? ’
14 ah , just a sec we will go away for the day if my
15 ‘ Let's go away for the weekend , ’ he said .
16 says I wan na go away for the weekend , so I 've changed all the times , no he does n't , oh , he said .
17 Once or twice a year I would go home for a weekend to see my mother .
18 I often feel like I could pack up and go home for a holiday in Ireland .
19 ‘ I think I 'll go home for a couple of hours then come back later , ’ replied Nina , standing up and draining her mug .
20 Erm , then the erm , the insistence of the driver 's conductors was they did n't like the long periods of duty they erm , they wanted the new set up so I introduced what we call straight duties , narrowed the relief portion , so they did n't go home for a meal , they had about a half an hour off , so they were able to get their eight hour duty done in a shorter period and they 'd probably finish about two instead of half past three , four o'clock .
21 We could n't go home for a month .
22 If there 's no work for 'em they can go home for the day .
23 ‘ Do n't you think you should go home for the rest of the day ?
24 ‘ If you 're in the top 10 and let go even for an instant then you might as well be 200 , ’ she says .
25 The extra cash would n't go amiss for the chickenwire fund .
26 We 'd go beforehand for no charge , drop the stuff off .
27 I 'll go across for the paper , so we got all the
28 ‘ I did n't go there for a rest , you silly blighter , ’ said Chatterton affectionately .
29 Perhaps we could go there for a drink later ?
30 The bands started playing around 11 in the evening and , basically , people did n't go there for the music but to get a sleep if they lived too far out from central London to get home after the tubes had closed down for the night .
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