Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] go [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 2 | Alan came back most weekends , and they went out for long drives in his father 's car . |
| 3 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 4 | It was a quite hard movement , dragging the flesh this way and that , and it went on for some time , perhaps ten minutes . |
| 5 | I was meant to talk for fifteen minutes but I went on for three-quarters of an hour . |
| 6 | But he went out for three days , never for an hour and a quarter . |