Example sentences of "on for a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The second is how to elicit people 's preferences , and though score sheets , questionnaires and semantic difference scales have been widely used , the search is still on for a more effective method ( Propst and Buyhoff , 1980 ) .
2 So the search is on for a more durable , ‘ horizontal ’ resistance to a variety of races of a pest .
3 Oh she 's alright , she just had double nappies on for a very long time
4 It seemed to go on for a very long time .
5 They get typically twice or two and a half times the salaries that our people get and that 's being going on for a very long time .
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