Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want to give the children positive memories which they can draw on during the difficult times at home to build a better country . |
| 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 . ’ |
| 10 | The extension of the theatre of war to south-eastern Europe had , despite the German triumph , led to increased concern that the war could now drag on for a long time . |