Example sentences of "going on for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well if you remember that the Jarrow marches and the general strike were n't very many years erm you know be behind the preparations that were going on for the second world war .
2 In Guatemala too , the 1980s marked a high point of repression in a political conflict which has been going on for the best part of thirty years .
3 It is common for patients to appear for their first out-patient appointment with one or other of these problems , which has been going on for the previous few weeks .
4 Ramped Craft Logistic and mexeflote rafts had been arriving regularly throughout the night , continuing the build-up of vehicles and ammunition Which had been going on for the past two days .
5 The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years .
6 PLENTY of barmy things going on for the next few days , as the Festival of Comedy gets underway .
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