Example sentences of "could [verb] [adv] for a long " in BNC.
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1 | In the gravityless environment of the hulk any unexploded bolts or similar projectiles could ricochet unpredictably for a long time within a confined space . |
2 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
3 | The list could go on for a long time . |
4 | This is another list that could go on for a long time . |
5 | I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell . |
6 | But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear , |