Sentence examples for works going for from inspiring English sources

Millions of dollars of art went unsold at those September and October sales, with many works going for well below their estimates.

During the fair last year, Sotheby's and Christie's posted record totals at strategically timed photo auctions in their Paris salesrooms, with some works going for 13 times their top estimates.

Sotheby's sold what it had, but two works went for well below their estimates.

A volume from a 1903 set of Edgar Allan Poe's works went for $4.

Thousands of works go for over a million dollars every year; eight- and even nine-figure prices are common.

The selling continued across town at Phillips de Pury where 35 works went for a total of £6.6m, including David Hockney's Autumn Pool at £1.3m.

If nothing works, go for the gold, you only live life once, right?

"You'll have a house that needs a ton of work going for maybe $35,000".

If you see a work going for less than your average cost and you truly believe in an artist, then you buy more".

His most recent work, "Going for the Blue: Inside the World of Show Dogs and Dog Shows," was published this month.

The Home Office has given £95,000 funding to keep the investigation – on which only a handful of officers are working – going for another few months.