Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline .
2 History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War .
3 The list could go on for a long time .
4 This is another list that could go on for a long time .
5 The argument will go on for a long time .
6 I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell .
7 But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear ,
8 It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’
9 This means that co-operation and competition will go along at the same time .
10 You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time .
11 So it was a case there , and course at the end of the day you rolled the little roll up , put elastic round and stood them up in a file and they stood there like little soldiers and you could always go back to the actual time , sometimes you found a man had n't re erm signed on , he 'd just gone and joined his bus up in town centre , well you , that was er subject of another letter .
12 But maybe ye 'll be different , ye just want a taste of the exotic life and then ye 'll go back to the big time . ’
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