Example sentences of "go [adv prt] for quite a " in BNC.

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1 Efforts to find a suitable site for the Vintage & Rotary Wing Collection , with workshops in Stoke-on-Trent , have been going on for quite a while , but the reaction has always been negative — we even had the comment that ‘ We do n't want an aircraft scrapyard here ! ’
2 That went on for quite a long time
3 The Factor named a price , Antinou countered and so it went on for quite a while .
4 This went on for quite a while before it spoke again .
5 But this was this big case was on you know , and it went on A big lawsuit it went on for quite a while .
6 oh I 've had a bit of a day or erm ooh , whatever it is , and erm I said to myself I am making allowances for being tired and getting , getting on a bit , you know , and that went on for quite a while actually until I said to myself I 'm making up allowances you know , I 'm
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