Example sentences of "it went [adv prt] for [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | As she said , ‘ The audience did n't know what the f — we were on about and it went on for simply ages , but Ken could be very indulgent with that sort of manic streak . ’ |
2 | I ca n't remember much about that first talk , but it went on for much longer than the five to ten minutes it was supposed to last . |
3 | The Factor named a price , Antinou countered and so it went on for quite a while . |
4 | But this was this big case was on you know , and it went on A big lawsuit it went on for quite a while . |
5 | ‘ It went on for about an hour , and although we could n't see anything we could feel what was happening to them . |
6 | Yes , this went on , it went on for about er three days , it went on for three days . |
7 | Moreover , the whole process was self-perpetuating ; the guest became the host in an act of social revenge and thus it went on for ever . |
8 | It looked as though it went on for ever . ’ |
9 | ‘ I can not say what he actually said because it was so bad , and it went on for so long . |