Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for so " in BNC.
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| 1 | The applause that greeted them was like a thunder clap and went on for so long that the Girls could not hear the music and had to count under their breath to synchronize their kicks . |
| 2 | And then borrow it again on a Friday or a Saturday and this went on for so long er he 'd eventually Tom said , by the way Jack , he said , whose pound note , whose pound is this ? |
| 3 | ‘ I can not say what he actually said because it was so bad , and it went on for so long . |
| 4 | And if I 'm a wicked , evil news reporter , I 'm going to leave out all the nice , positive things that you said , because you went on for so long I 'm interviewing you at half past twelve for the one o'clock news . |
| 5 | Robyn 's voice quivered and she could feel the tears , held back for so long , welling up inside . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't know why I held out for so long . ’ |