Example sentences of "on [coord] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 Then contact either on or on for further details .
2 Time I got approximately though on or off for all
3 The lights flickered on and off for the last dance .
4 Speaking last night from the motel in Kelowna , 400 miles north of Vancouver , where she has lived on and off for the last three years , Mrs Allan said : ‘ I am not coming home until I have got my child .
5 A 30 year old woman presented with asthma which she had on and off for 3 years .
6 After a few years caddying on and off for de Vicenzo , Dave went into full-time caddying in the mid-1970s , although he was still doing work other than caddying when he took the bag of Vicente Fernandez .
7 He 'd had them on and off for the past couple of weeks .
8 But , apart from a winter break , whatever is planned around the 23rd relates to one specific plan or association which has been on and off for several months and is now back on again .
9 Its light flickered on and off for a moment , as if it was making itself comfortable in a mechanical kind of way .
10 You can either run some contrast knit rows between each sample , or cast on and off for each one .
11 Jazzbeaux had been wearing them on and off for two days .
12 Well , I had known him on and off for about nine years , and my attitude was resentful — you know , I 'm not going to be another notch in his gun belt , and all that , was going on .
13 The Election had been on and off for weeks now .
14 She 'd known its cut and thrust on and off for years now .
15 ‘ The Secret Police looked for me just the day after I left and they kept looking for me on and off for a year .
16 Anyway she 's been going out on and off for quite a while now .
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