Example sentences of "go [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " 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 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 !
8 Even when I arrived back at Thornfield , I did not go in for a while .
9 Might as well go in for a bit because .
10 Should she go in for a drink ?
11 You can go in for a drink .
12 So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know .
13 You know he does n't go in for a lot of heavy discussion about things . ’
14 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 .
15 You gon na go in for the rounders ?
16 Lord knows where they 're heading , but you really should go along for the ride .
17 But do members just go along for the ride ?
18 I may go through for a day you know .
19 I may go through for a day you know .
20 ‘ Then , if we 're forward enough , Jinny and Oz can go off for the day with a couple of baskets .
21 Erm and er that it 's maybe very important at a time like this when children are potentially going and and knocking on stranger 's doors to be particularly careful so what we 've done is is is put together a simple guide for parents and carers erm which suggests that er they should n't just let their children go off for the evening .
22 You can just go up for a ride , letting someone else do all the work while you enjoy the sensation , or learn to pilot the thing for yourself .
23 You can go up for the day .
24 ‘ She says she wo n't go back for the operation now because of what happened . ’
25 Ron will be back tonight , so we 'll probably go out for a couple of pints .
26 " I say , darling , " Stephen said , " I think I 'll go out for a bit , blow the cobwebs away . "
27 We 'll go out for a drive probably out an hour , whereas years ago the horse used to come out the stable at seven in the morning he would n't go back till probably five at night .
28 Occasionally , after a particularly trying day , we would go out for a drink together — but no more Apricot Sunsets , thank you very much .
29 Maybe we could go out for a drink afterwards ?
30 I said to Dinda well there 's no reason why you should n't go out for a drink with him or
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