Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] another " in BNC.

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31 Emma Cons lived on for another twelve years , continuing to work at her housing projects : but a new chapter had opened in the history of what was to become the Old Vic , as Lilian Baylis began to programme it for early films and then light opera and later Shakespeare .
32 And it 's still going on for another season .
33 ‘ Jerry here will snore his afternoon beer-snore , so I am jus ’ gon na have to put a pillow over my head and pray to God the roof stays on for another winter . ’
34 Prominent advocates of ratification included EC Commission President Jacques Delors ( who declared on Aug. 28 that he " would not stay on for another mandate if the " no " vote won " ) and also both the RPR leader Jacques Chirac and the UDF leader Valéry Giscard d'Estaing , although many RPR and UDF members were opposed to ratification .
35 I think , if we went on for another half an hour or forty five minutes , we could clear virtually everything .
36 The fighting dragged on for another year , during which time the Nationalist armies occupied Catalonia and the ever-precarious unity of the Republican political forces collapsed .
37 No doubt he himself would have difficulties : but he thought that the Conservatives , without entering into any general undertaking , would support his Government , which would not embark upon any extravagant legislation ; and in this way the King 's Government might be carried on for another Session or even longer .
38 Is she staying on for another couple of Luxembourg performances ?
39 Are you saying you 're quite prepared to let them , how they cut it , you 'll let it go on for another two years without you doing anything about it ?
40 ‘ Are you sure you do n't mind having us stay on for another day ? ’
41 Glenn Hoddle says he thinks his team will win because there is a determination running throughout the club and the supporters who were robbed three years ago and could have gone on for another fifty or sixty years waiting a chance like this …
42 If it goes on for another 2 weeks , that is a distinct possibility .
43 The slump is likely to go on for another two years .
44 The matter will therefore drag on for another month until the next management committee meeting , while Ferguson has to continue his return to the first team under awkward circumstances .
45 He is still optimistic that Richey 's conviction will be overturned , but the case could drag on for another six years or more .
46 Er , her father lived on for another six years .
47 And it 's gon na get worse if this situation of er you know erm jobs and that is gon na go on for another two years .
48 So well we could go out there anyway to see whether they 've got any er you see if they carried it on for another month
49 It will go on for another while anyway we hope .
50 Well I do n't know , there are such good Japanese coupes now , you know you see these lovely Toyotas and Nissans that they do the sort of two plus two and they 're really lovely cars and but if I change c car this next year I 'll still have to have four seater or , you know , plenty of room in the boot so I can pick you up from Haileybury and all that crap , but if I hung on for another two years I could then get something I actually wanted , you know .
51 He 's got to go on for another ten lines , piling on more and more out of the way references to classical paradises so that he can give it all away for God .
52 Risking everything he grabbed two tomatoes and the biggest apples before bedding down for another night under cover of trees .
53 Cook and Joan would not be down for another hour yet , so she made herself a cup of coffee on the gas stove .
54 ‘ I 'm going down for another , ’ shouts Pa over the howl of the cleaner .
55 He was just laying the cards down for another game , when he heard the door open behind him .
56 going for a that was brilliant I got and that , and I tried , I had a whole box of er , erm , thing is , when you hold a thousand rounds of ammunition , I got given about two thirds of this box all for myself , so I 'm there for about three hours before the exercise I had and then put the rest in the then we sat down for another hour filling them up again , superb , we had loads of bung in the windows grenades
57 His premiership appeared not so much to be running out as running down , Few believed that when he came back in the autumn he would be able to do more than coast gently and desultorily along for another six months .
58 If he succeeds in stirring up tabloid backing again with ‘ the people 's champion against the gin-and-tonic brigade ’ , the theme of 1984 , then Yorkshire are in for another incendiary winter .
59 He drank coffee and brandy , then dived in for another assault , feeling as if the databanks were deliberately obstructing him .
60 An' she drops in for another little drop ,
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