Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] for another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prominent advocates of ratification included EC Commission President Jacques Delors ( who declared on Aug. 28 that he " would not stay on for another mandate if the " no " vote won " ) and also both the RPR leader Jacques Chirac and the UDF leader Valéry Giscard d'Estaing , although many RPR and UDF members were opposed to ratification . |
| 2 | The Collector estimated that at this rate they might carry on for another two or three weeks . |
| 3 | Jenking let the ship run on for another fifteen minutes or so . |
| 4 | I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 5 | ‘ I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 6 | ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said . |
| 7 | The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years . |
| 8 | John looked at his watch , ‘ Come on Mary , we can go on for another ten minutes and I 'd like to find out what is around that bend . ’ |
| 9 | So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again . |
| 10 | Are you saying you 're quite prepared to let them , how they cut it , you 'll let it go on for another two years without you doing anything about it ? |
| 11 | And it 's gon na get worse if this situation of er you know erm jobs and that is gon na go on for another two years . |
| 12 | It will go on for another while anyway we hope . |
| 13 | The matter will therefore drag on for another month until the next management committee meeting , while Ferguson has to continue his return to the first team under awkward circumstances . |
| 14 | He is still optimistic that Richey 's conviction will be overturned , but the case could drag on for another six years or more . |
| 15 | I debated whether to be sick or not myself , and decided that I could hold out for another half hour . |
| 16 | Right and then I I 've been out today and I probably wo n't go out for another four days so I hope I 'm alright you know that way it gives me chance to get it right again . |
| 17 | Because we joined Club Social and come the bitter frosty nights we can gather round for another glass for old time 's sake and really get it on at the Club 18–30 reunions at South Coast World in November , Blackpool in March . |
| 18 | Who said ‘ P*** off , we do n't get up for another hour . |
| 19 | When I ran out of breath I 'd come up for another helping , then duck the head again . |