Example sentences of "[prep] that for [art] long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's not been like that for a long time . ’ |
| 2 | Charlotte and I sat like that for a long time , remembering . |
| 3 | They stayed like that for a long time , sometimes moving , sometimes still , the hardness of him and the warmth and softness of her blended into one . |
| 4 | He pulled me to my feet , and flung his arms around me and squeezed me as if he wanted to gather me right into himself , never let me go , and we stayed like that for a long time , not speaking , rocking to and fro . |
| 5 | They lay like that for a long time . |
| 6 | He sat like that for a long time . |
| 7 | He had talked like that for a long time now . |