Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [verb] on for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lame recital went on for some time , while Jerome , piteously small and shrunken and wretched , kneeled in Rhun 's supple , generous arm , with that radiant , silent face beside him , to point searing differences . |
| 2 | departure indeed from last year where the official parade went on for around 2 hours and there was really very little hint of even a bit of descent . |
| 3 | So the good life goes on for George . |
| 4 | The current plan is for single pricing , in place of offer and bid prices , with the initial charge added on for buyers . |
| 5 | Lectures often began as early as 5 or 6 a.m. in the summer ( 7 a.m. in the winter ) , and sometimes the first lecture went on for three hours , no provision being made for any food before 10 a.m . |
| 6 | Somehow , the wonderful aroma lingered on for days after . |
| 7 | As the military mutiny dragged on for the sixth day , President Corazon Aquino asked Filipinos to ‘ join hands and consolidate our resources to rebuild what we have destroyed ’ . |
| 8 | As the military mutiny dragged on for the sixth day , President Corazon Aquino asked Filipinos to ‘ join hands and consolidate our resources to rebuild what we have destroyed ’ . |
| 9 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 10 | The musical interlude went on for ten minutes and finished with the mad figures collapsing on the ground . |
| 11 | Afterwards the whole group stayed on for a few extra days . |
| 12 | The royal dinner went on for a long time , but at last Fritz , Sapt , and I were alone in the King 's dressing-room . |
| 13 | The last dance went on for a long time . |