Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] on for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters . |
| 2 | ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Erm I have four or five people I can take on for any one of those companies so nobody 's in competition with |
| 4 | One thing you can bet on for sure . ’ |
| 5 | First Response have a freephone help-line , manned by trained advisors , which you can ring on for more specialist , individual advice on using both tests . |
| 6 | John looked at his watch , ‘ Come on Mary , we can go on for another ten minutes and I 'd like to find out what is around that bend . ’ |
| 7 | The Collector estimated that at this rate they might carry on for another two or three weeks . |
| 8 | And they 'd go on for many years with incredible perseverance , believing when they had no reason to believe , when it was crazy for them to believe . |
| 9 | The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years . |
| 10 | He would hang on for that . |
| 11 | It will go on for another while anyway we hope . |