Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even now , there are those churlish souls who mourn the fact that Lovesexy is not a There 's a Riot Goin' On for the eighties . |
| 2 | The fiery blast killed everyone on deck instantly , with the single exception of the captain , who lived on for a short time before becoming unconscious and falling overboard . |
| 3 | William lived on for a further 16 years after that , into the reign of George V and the First World War . |
| 4 | The enjoyment of gross physical activity goes on for a long time , progressing to skipping and rushing-about games . |
| 5 | It goes on for a minute . |
| 6 | THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while . |
| 7 | Meanwhile the search goes on for a scientific breakthrough . |
| 8 | The Parks tournament at Calderstones Park , which starts on July 19 and goes on for a week , will have the added bonus of the Dunlop tennis roadshow , with Castle and other leading coaches topping the bill . |
| 9 | As the hunt goes on for the missing millions of the family 's crashed empire , Pandora , 32 , beamed as she declared : ‘ People will probably wonder how on earth Kevin managed it with all he 's got on his mind . ’ |
| 10 | It 's the relationship between the client and the advertiser which goes on for the next two years . |
| 11 | The Gaijin rode on for a moment . |
| 12 | Asking the candidate to wait on for a few minutes . |
| 13 | If Sir Geoffrey were to ask you to carry on for a bit longer , would you be willing to do so ? " |
| 14 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
| 15 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 16 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 17 | After Hercule died , it was suggested that Isabelle should stay on for a while — assist with the children . |
| 18 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
| 19 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
| 20 | ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term . |
| 21 | Valeria had asked us for the afternoon and suggested that we should stay on for the evening , as her mother had gone to spend the night with a friend . |
| 22 | I very much hope that both you and your husband will stay on for the wedding . |
| 23 | Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term |
| 24 | Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training . |
| 25 | Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off |
| 26 | ‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’ |
| 27 | It seemed to go on for a long time . |
| 28 | To go on for a long time doing better and better exhibitions . |
| 29 | It seemed to go on for a very long time . |
| 30 | 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 . |