Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [adv prt] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This went on for a long time .
2 Like many footballers at the twilight of their careers , Rough looked round for a suitable business interest and eventually opened his own shop in Musselburgh .
3 That went on for a long time .
4 This was t I mean when you think about it er it was good fun and er eventually people realized what was happening and of course they knew what was happening but that went on for a long long time .
5 And that 'll get the inside of that sorted out for a wee while again young William .
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