Example sentences of "went [adv prt] for [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | And then borrow it again on a Friday or a Saturday and this went on for so long er he 'd eventually Tom said , by the way Jack , he said , whose pound note , whose pound is this ? |
2 | ‘ I can not say what he actually said because it was so bad , and it went on for so long . |
3 | And if I 'm a wicked , evil news reporter , I 'm going to leave out all the nice , positive things that you said , because you went on for so long I 'm interviewing you at half past twelve for the one o'clock news . |
4 | Broadly speaking , sound was good but Mr Ponor felt the sound of the carriage at the beginning was a little distracting and went on for too long . |
5 | I ca n't remember much about that first talk , but it went on for much longer than the five to ten minutes it was supposed to last . |
6 | Anna 's affair went on for much longer and she became so dependent on it that there was no way she could go back . |