Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] on for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said . |
2 | I can go on for a few more days . |
3 | Erm I have four or five people I can take on for any one of those companies so nobody 's in competition with |
4 | Playing hard to get is a game which can go on for some considerable time , especially if one has as ardent a suitor as the French . |
5 | The Hybrid Bill procedure is also relatively speedy — 14 months from the first Channel Tunnel Bill to the final Act — when compared with major pubic inquiries which can drag on for several years . |
6 | Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term |
7 | she can get on for an hour |
8 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
9 | One thing you can bet on for sure . ’ |
10 | As you get fitter you can add on for yourself using the examples as guidelines . |
11 | Denis Smith says there 's no match you can bank on for points but as long as they get results they do n't care where they come from . |
12 | First Response have a freephone help-line , manned by trained advisors , which you can ring on for more specialist , individual advice on using both tests . |
13 | 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 . ’ |
14 | The last I heard Trish was going to become a teacher , I mean I I we are supposed to be trying to think about whether we can have a sh a panel that we of people that we can call on for the short term crisis appointments or whatever , but |
15 | ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term . |
16 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
17 | It has all the paraphernalia of a public inquiry and after all the necessary preparations are made it can go on for weeks . |
18 | It can go on for years before families are forced to acknowledge the truth … |