Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It has taken many geologists a long time to accept plate tectonics ’ , Dr Blake told New Scientist at the survey 's west coast headquarters in Menlo Park , south of San Francisco . |
| 2 | We 'd known each other a long time . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've known each other a long time . |
| 4 | We 've known each other a long time . |
| 5 | We 're growing familiar , like we 've known each other a long time . |
| 6 | Pammy , then , there 's a picture of her tractor , is there , no I have n't got one here , yes , is that the Alice Charmers , well , do you know the Alice Charmers tractor , the two front wheel close together , it 's got big wheels the long one , two little , well it was a bigger tractor than that but they were closer together Well , she was driving up this steep bank , I think that was how much the , and who knows so steep that only two roads were up near here , she could have gone over , it was terrible , and of course that thing , erm where is it ? |
| 7 | Just as well they have something else in common : they have known each other a long time , and are all good friends . |
| 8 | You and I have known each other a long time . |