Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun] for [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless his enthusiasm , unbounded energy and genuine passion for technology promises a period of unprecedented activity with new ideas and innovative developments not seen in Australia for a long time . |
2 | We walked in silence for a long time . |
3 | Now what 's funny about this place is they 're all Italians that are in there but there 's loads of them that live in this particular area , that lived in Bedford for a long time . |
4 | ‘ I lived in America for a long time and I can see through the glossy image-making of his campaign , I think . |
5 | Others do stay in care for a long time . |
6 | In bed that night , Evelyn and Rose talked in whispers for a long time after they were sure that everyone else was asleep . |
7 | Her daughter Jessica wrote a letter to the New York court saying : ‘ Please make Amy Fisher stay in jail for a long time so she ca n't hurt my mom again . ’ |
8 | Is he aware that there will be general satisfaction with the help that he has given to St. Asaph business park , which is one of the best developments to have emerged in Rhuddlan for a long time ? |
9 | Emilia lay in silence for a long time , biting her lip . |
10 | She seemed to lie in bed for a long time before falling asleep . |
11 | Dogs which have lived in kennels for a long time can be particularly difficult to house-train successfully , although this is helped by the fact that they will only defecate about twice a day . |
12 | Where possible the ore , as has been mentioned , was hand dressed in preparation for the long journey to Keswick . |
13 | So if you were on night duty , it was n't much use getting off early and going to bed for a couple of hours and then going to court — you might be engaged in court for a long time . |
14 | He sat in silence for a long time . |
15 | We were still fairly new to the local etiquette , so we sat in silence for a long while . |
16 | Helen 's face had gone pale and she sat in silence for a long minute . |