Example sentences of "go for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We 're not diving into anything , in fact all we 're asking really is inviting you to agree that the C E C might go for a collective paddle with the T & g to see the temperature of the water .
2 You can go for a durable polyethylene or — for a price — the lighter more fragile composite materials which bring improved speed and performance .
3 What influences them inside their heads to actually go for a certain destination .
4 ‘ We do go for a certain amount of fragility .
5 In future I will go for a rousing chorus of ‘ Absolutely , Cheerio , Cheery-bung , Bottoms up , Chin-chin , and a touch of the Pip-pips to you too . ’
6 Give it a flick it 'll go for a long way because there 's no , there 's very little friction on the ice and erm the second one is the , the awkward one .
7 Does n't matter I mean , it 'll go for a long time you know .
8 You know , you may go for a long time and not see any , then you 'll see two or three in possibly a week .
9 In this case , Lord Denning distinguished Bartlett v Sidney Marcus ( 1965 ) by explaining that if a car does not go for a reasonable time and the engine breaks up , this is evidence to show that the car was not fit for its purpose when sold .
10 Er during my comments yesterday sir , I you 'll not be surprised that if with a very strong emphasis on if , er the the panel do go for a new settlement , we do in York feel very strongly that er the issue of priority for public transport usage should be a very high one in this criteria .
11 We 'll all go for a skinny dip one evening .
12 Mr Boyd predicted : ‘ She will go for a classic style which never dates .
13 Congress and the administration may go for a sharp rise in the average miles per gallon required of car makers , instead of the much more efficient solution of higher petrol taxes .
14 ‘ I thought I 'd go for a quick swim before breakfast , ’ she told them , deeply grateful that there was no sign of Guido .
15 We 'll go for a steady start .
16 Did n't you go for a lovely bush walk to measure timber for the bridge ?
17 Before dinner we 'll all go for a brisk walk along the beach and make sure we work up a nice big appetite . ’
18 ‘ No , I think I 'll go for a short walk along the seafront .
19 You can also choose sealed units that give your windows the small-paned Georgian look , or the appearance of leaded lights in square and diamond formats , with none of the cleaning problems — the glazing bars and lead strips are set in the gap between the outer panes ( as long as you do n't go for a large picture window with this effect — it can look just plain silly ! ) .
20 He says that the smoke is drifting through the woods , it 's hardly the type of place you 'd go for a quiet walk .
21 Well they had er , they had all that this morning , they should go for a little while .
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