Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] on for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Eventually Jim 's old caddie came out of the woodwork again and I carried on for one or two other pros . |
2 | And she soldiered on for another 15 years before she finally died . |
3 | The king 's son mounted his horse again , and they rode on for seven days , until they came to the islands of the Black Sea , where there is such darkness that a spoon might stand up in it . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | It was a quite hard movement , dragging the flesh this way and that , and it went on for some time , perhaps ten minutes . |