Example sentences of "gone [adv prt] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What has made it particularly difficult , for manufacturers of all sizes , but most of all for smaller ones , is that it has gone on for a long time .
2 Both have gone on for a long time .
3 They had gone on for a long distance , before arriving at a door in a long , anonymous wall ; the letter bearer , a gloomily serious young man with eyebrows which met across his brow , maintaining a severe silence throughout the journey .
4 She 's gone over for a closer look . ’
5 Gone back for a further inspection , ’ provided a voice out of the gloom .
6 He went quickly downstairs and left a note for his mother saying that he could n't sleep and had gone out for an early morning bike ride .
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