Example sentences of "[verb] that [prep] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Okay you wo n't need to know that for a long time yet anyway will you .
2 She had not done that for a long time .
3 Are n't you playing the piano ? shall we get that book that you have , it 's yellow I think it 's down there , we have n't done that for a long time have we , we can do that while daddy and Tim are playing
4 ‘ We have n't done that in a long time . ’
5 She 'll do that for a long time , I bet .
6 So if y if the chemicals will do that over a long period of time to rubber , think what it would do to your skin .
7 I have n't seen that for a long time
8 Yes , yes , she 's , she 's had , she 's had one of those and I have n't seen that for a long time .
9 Have n't had that for a long while
10 I mean I would open my eyes and see myself like that , wake up and then I 'd bounce off the bed and then I 'd sit there bouncing and , and but I have n't had that in a long time and wh when I thought now a lot of times , if I think that I leave either the front door unlocked , my house unlocked or the garage door open I go and actually check that in the middle of the night .
11 Erm if they , if you 've got a heavy mortgage , and I 'm not suggesting that many of you will have a heavy mortgage , it 's not a bad thing when you 're retiring to fix a rate , because we 've not been able to do that for a long time .
12 And … and I 've known that for a long time . ’
13 Yes , I 've known that for a long time .
14 " I know , " Patrick said defiantly , realizing what she was trying to do , " I 've known that for a long time . "
15 But I did n't learn that until a long time after .
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