Example sentences of "[to-vb] on for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’
2 It seemed to go on for a long time .
3 To go on for a long time doing better and better exhibitions .
4 Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time .
5 A visitor to a public house who is asked to stay on for a private party by the landlord will remain a visitor .
6 It is not surprising that Dr L regarded the humanities with some contempt , arguing that students go to sign on for a medieval history course in the arts faculty and
7 He was informed that he would have to sign on for an extra year to join the guards , but he told his mother , ‘ I 'll stay as long as I choose .
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