Example sentences of "[verb] for a long time that " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have argued for a long time that there is a peripheral argument that in the strategic interests of the nation we should be concerned about the coal industry . |
| 2 | ‘ I have felt for a long time that the only way this issue was going to be resolved was to have it fixed on a political level — that it would n't just fade away . |
| 3 | It was thought for a long time that he was a Carthusian but there is no firm evidence for this . |
| 4 | it is what I 've always thought for a long time that somebody like Brian if he 's not if he 's not showing at our fish at our show , even as an A class judge , I , I fail to see why he ca n't judge at our show it 's , he goes to Skelm and , and judges there and our fish will be there or strange really when we 're struggling for judges that , that we do n't do these things . |
| 5 | ‘ Jason Donovan has known for a long time that The Face is not rich , and we have repeatedly offered to apologise unreservedly for the article , ’ the statement added . |
| 6 | ‘ Jason Donovan has known for a long time that The Face is not rich , and we have repeatedly offered to apologise unreservedly for the article , ’ the statement added . |
| 7 | We 've known for a long time that when you can talk on the run , the miles just fly by . |
| 8 | We have known for a long time that there is no one right way to analyze a proposed capital investment . |
| 9 | Managers have known for a long time that demographics matter , but they have always believed that population statistics change slowly . |
| 10 | It has been known for a long time that , partly due to their immense size , elephants can hear much lower sounds than we can . |
| 11 | I 'd been thinking for a long time that I 'd welcome the chance to talk with a psychiatrist , although not about captivity — I felt I 'd worked my way through that enough — but about my past and how I came to be the person I was when I was taken hostage . |
| 12 | ‘ I strongly suspected for a long time that there were other men . |