Example sentences of "on [prep] [art] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’
2 This view lingered on for a long time and probably still exists to this day .
3 ‘ The attack went on for a long time and the victim is obviously very shocked , ’ said police .
4 and I thought to myself that blooming cat 's after them and er it kept on for a long time and then , so I opened the window and looked out a big black cat was here where 's the big black cat coming from ?
5 Infra-red detectors are very effective devices — they react to body heat , and will leave lights on for a predetermined time after they first sense body heat .
6 The only exception is the sort of heat fault that makes a machine malfunction after it has been switched on for a given time or when the room warms up .
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