Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for [art] very long " in BNC.
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1 | Would it not be a good idea if the airlines , when checking in passengers in those countries from which large quantities of drugs come to this country , were to hand each passenger a paper in his or her own language clearly explaining that if they bring drugs into the United Kingdom they are likely to be caught and , if they are caught , they are likely to go away for a very long time indeed ? |
2 | I have thought so for a very long time . ’ |
3 | ‘ We 've worked together for a very long time . ’ |
4 | ‘ You have to remember that Tim , Sue and I have worked together for a very long time now . |
5 | Anna and the gipsy woman spoke together for a very long time . |