Example sentences of "on and [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its light flickered on and off for a moment , as if it was making itself comfortable in a mechanical kind of way . |
| 2 | ‘ The Secret Police looked for me just the day after I left and they kept looking for me on and off for a year . |
| 3 | The lights flickered on and off for the last dance . |
| 4 | Speaking last night from the motel in Kelowna , 400 miles north of Vancouver , where she has lived on and off for the last three years , Mrs Allan said : ‘ I am not coming home until I have got my child . |
| 5 | He 'd had them on and off for the past couple of weeks . |