Example sentences of "drag on for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Thus a query and its settlement could easily drag on for hours .
2 Every day contains more weather than a week in Scotland , and weeks in Scotland can drag on for centuries , believe me !
3 A headache would drag on for days .
4 ‘ It could drag on for months , ’ I protested , ‘ years even . ’
5 Still the Japanese refused to surrender and it appeared that the war might drag on for months , even years , at terrible cost .
6 Without treatment , depression can drag on for months or even years , and yet over per cent of the most severe depressions can be helped quickly .
7 And court cases could drag on for years .
8 The litigation will probably drag on for years .
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