Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] on [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 This pantomime went on for some time and , inevitably , the emotional strain brought on a resurgence of his symptoms .
2 The lame recital went on for some time , while Jerome , piteously small and shrunken and wretched , kneeled in Rhun 's supple , generous arm , with that radiant , silent face beside him , to point searing differences .
3 But the Westland affair lingered on for some time to come .
4 Only 35 per cent of young people in Britain stay on in full time education and training .
5 I hear his couchée going on for some time .
6 Have cockpit master switch and Pitot heat switch ON for prescribed time before checking that Pitot and static sources are in fact being heated .
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