Example sentences of "[verb] gone [adv prt] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The WRU and its leading 18 clubs are deadlocked over the issue of leagues , with no sign of a thaw in the cold war between the two bodies which has gone on for two years .
2 ‘ It has gone on for 15 months and so far most firms have managed to survive , but they ca n't go on like this for ever . ’
3 ‘ It has gone on for 15 months and so far most firms have managed to survive , but they ca n't go on like this for ever . ’
4 Madam Speaker in view of the fact that the real value of pensions has gone down for many years now following the break .
5 So out of that stalemate negotiations have begun and they 've gone on for three years .
6 Yeah , we 've been out we 've gone out for six weeks tomorrow .
7 Seven cases in the sample ( 14 per cent ) had gone on for four years or longer .
8 And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man .
9 It had gone on for some time , she could n't say how long .
10 Det Insp Jeff Crowther said : ‘ This incident could have been worse if it had gone on for any length of time . ’
11 She agreed , but said that before he began work with Brian Harley — after the Safari circuit but before the European Tour began — he had gone off for several days ’ training .
12 Clients who have gone in for Public Issues often rue the day they chose to sell through a licensed dealer .
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