Example sentences of "[be] go on for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now .
2 The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now .
3 ‘ It 's been going on for a long time , but yer Mum 's bin very foolish an' so have the rest .
4 There are already many alternatives to the research carried out on animals which has been going on for a long time .
5 She said it had been going on for a few months . ’
6 It is part of a rather complicated arrangement that has been going on for a few years now . ’
7 ‘ It has been going on for a while — but not on the scale it is happening now .
8 This world has been going on for a long time , oh god knows how many , five hundred thousand million bloody years and eventually it 's going to , it , it , it , it 's going to explode and go
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 They tell us what 's been happening on the unit that we 're going to be working on , so that we know what 's been going on for the morning . ’
12 The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time .
17 It was the Friday after the twelfth was always the gatheri Glen Ayloch gathering and is yet , and is going on for a hundred and s something year a hundred and What did I we say a hundred and twenty years since it was started I think .
18 In the West End there seems at the moment a tendency to rely too much on the goodwill of actors which is often accompanied by a failure to maintain a true interest in what is going on for the actor .
19 This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’
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