Example sentences of "go [adv] for two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hunt goes on for two climbers after body is found
2 There is little need for directions : a much-trodden path goes upstream for two miles to Thornton Force , there crossing open ground to Beezley Farm for the return alongside the eastern stream .
3 The week after next I have to go away for two weeks . ’
4 But it 's been going on for two years . ’
5 He went there and back and do nothing to the people bol er er involved , being consulted and we 've had that going on for two years no consultation here has taken place with the people who it affects and there 's nothing in your motion to say it will .
6 In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years .
7 I am going home for two days .
8 This can go on for two hours or more , until all the eggs have been laid .
9 The effects of reducing sleep on sleep patterns have been studied in a number of relatively short experiments , and one which went on for two years .
10 So popular was this concert that there was no admission charge , only a collection , as it went on for two evenings , but strangely enough , David did n't offer to take part , although George Underwood did and he had a very popular group called George and the Dragons at the time .
11 This went on for two weeks .
12 thrashed them out of sight , could n't fucking believe it , when you 've seen a pool table , erm , pool game go on for two hours , that 's when you know you
13 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 .
14 Daphne recalls how , early on , ‘ I made the mistake of allowing one to become too fond of me and , when I went away for two weeks , she died of a broken heart .
15 No it was our summer holiday , I went off for two weeks , when I came back Paula was off for a month .
16 The hapless pair parked their hired van outside the LA offices of BMG , their US distributors , went upstairs for two minutes , came back down and found their gear , money , their original '60s clothing and instruments had been nicked .
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