Example sentences of "[verb] on for [det] a hour " in BNC.

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1 The thing went on for half an hour at least .
2 If the Government want to fetch every one of those issues to the Floor of the House , I am quite prepared to do exactly the same , and every day we shall have points of order that go on for half an hour
3 Gentlemen , it occurs to us that you 're going , we 're going to be waffling on for half an hour plus , in a sense .
4 The conversation carried on for half an hour and then they parted company as she went to work and he went off to his job .
5 Cameron raked on for half an hour , making loose heaps up the middle of the field .
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