Example sentences of "goes [adv prt] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It goes on for a minute . |
| 2 | The Parks tournament at Calderstones Park , which starts on July 19 and goes on for a week , will have the added bonus of the Dunlop tennis roadshow , with Castle and other leading coaches topping the bill . |
| 3 | You know , the computer goes down for a hour , it 's three-quarters of the day to get everything back and validated , and that 's a major interruption . |
| 4 | Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs . |
| 5 | Yeah , and if goes in for a pint he gives you a packet now . |
| 6 | A packet now , goes in for a pint . |
| 7 | He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) . |
| 8 | The laibon goes off for a moment and returns wearing his cloak as the old lady produces some stools . |
| 9 | Nosey parkering round the piles of recently acquired books while her hostess goes off for a pee , she announces on Rainbow 's return — ‘ I was right . |
| 10 | So we sort of switched all around now , so she eats with us at half past six stroke seven , goes up for a bath at seven thirty , eight o'clock and she 's in bed by nine , then she , she 's usually asleep by half past ten , but eh , it seems to have cured the problem we had with her , wanting , wanting me all the time , after she 's gone to bed . |
| 11 | The next morning he goes out for a walk round the town . |
| 12 | A very young kid goes out for a walk with his parents he 's only ever seen cats and dogs before they go |
| 13 | when she goes out for a meal she 's got a problem , now if that was me I 'd be having loads of big ones |