Example sentences of "go in [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I would n't go in without any make-up , even a bit of mascara and powder for my blotchy face would make me feel better .
2 They 're gon na go in through that door the second it goes down , they were n't loitering at the end of the passage , they were right by the door were n't they ?
3 No , no but you might go in at that time wanting help
4 Now that plants in containers can go in at any time when the ground is not frozen or sodden , many gardeners opt for the spring or early summer .
5 and do n't forget water will go in with capillary attraction
6 ‘ We are not a national daily ; we do not go in for moral crusades . ’
7 But the non-conformists did n't go in for much decoration .
8 ‘ I do n't go in for other stuff , ’ he said .
9 But the troops will only go in for humanitarian reasons including the protection of supplies .
10 I do n't go in for serious boyfriends .
11 Anyway , I do n't go in for sharp manoeuvres much myself .
12 ‘ We should go in for wholesale demolition of buildings from the Sixties and Seventies .
13 I 've only known you a few days , Luke , and I do n't go in for casual sex . ’
14 ‘ It 's just that I do n't go in for casual encounters . ’
15 I wonder more people do n't go in for that sort of thing .
16 ‘ Stop fussing , ’ said Joe , ‘ I do n't go in for that sort of thing .
17 My family did n't go in for that sort of thing .
18 ‘ But we do n't go in for top models , ’ she said .
19 Though he kept a folder packed with suggestions for new volumes , he was keen to emphasise their serious didactic nature : ‘ We do n't go in for quick quack books . ’
20 They are n't moody ; they do n't go in for sexual harassment
21 Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target .
22 Parker did not go in for German beer .
23 ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection , ’ he murmured , ‘ but you 're irresistible .
24 ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection either , ’ she murmured impulsively , forgetting her uneasiness , ‘ but even with sand on your face you 're … ’
25 er There is obviously a certain party atmosphere at Conferences , it 's the one big chance of the year for many many hard-working activists to get together and share ideas , it does engender er a certain amount of frivolity er around the edges , so we 'll see some of that , but we do n't go in for this cult of leadership which the other parties do , you wo n't see any manufactured longstanding ovations for er leaders .
26 I 'm an old-fashioned textual critic , not a biographer — I do n't go in for this sort of — it was n't profit — I 'll put them back next week — I wanted them to be a secret .
27 They do n't go in for this sort of thing .
28 Well ’ — he choked now with laughter — ‘ I would go in among those pigs and they would all start scratching a hole and there I would be standing on a clapboard looking down and nearly sick with the smell .
29 " Let's go in among this fern .
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