Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] go on for a " in BNC.

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1 I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell .
2 But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear ,
3 I can go on for a few more days .
4 That would be one less thing for him to worry about with regards to his mother , for she would still be mistress of the house , at least until the war was over , which might go on for a year , perhaps two .
5 ‘ The likes of her 'll go on for a bit yet , ’ said Jack .
6 It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline .
7 It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’
8 History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War .
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