Example sentences of "go on for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well that practice did go on for a long number of years where the the riveter was the was the boss of the squad and on the Friday night , when er where it came knocking off time , he would collect the wages and he would divide that up between the squad which would be , a holder-on , a rivet boy , er maybe a putter-in , er again in my time , that was mostly a squad . |
2 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
3 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
4 | The list could go on for a long time . |
5 | This is another list that could go on for a long time . |
6 | The argument will go on for a long time . |
7 | I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell . |
8 | But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear , |
9 | It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’ |