Example sentences of "and [pers pn] go on for " in BNC.

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1 I think the rain and I went on for about three hours .
2 Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another .
3 It was a quite hard movement , dragging the flesh this way and that , and it went on for some time , perhaps ten minutes .
4 As she said , ‘ The audience did n't know what the f — we were on about and it went on for simply ages , but Ken could be very indulgent with that sort of manic streak . ’
5 ‘ I can not say what he actually said because it was so bad , and it went on for so long .
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