Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] 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 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 4 | I can go on for a few more days . |
| 5 | The way things are , you might struggle on for a few months . |
| 6 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
| 7 | She would twitter on for a few sentences to get everyone else to give their opinions , then make a decision . |
| 8 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 9 | You know then we thought right , we 're not just gon na forget about this you know , we 'll we 'll carry on for a little while longer and then as soon as the ball really started rolling , er personally I thought well you ca n't back down now , . |
| 10 | ‘ The likes of her 'll go on for a bit yet , ’ said Jack . |
| 11 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
| 12 | It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’ |
| 13 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |