Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] for [art] [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also turned out to be the last close friend I had for an awfully long time . |
| 2 | The man at Capital told me to hold on , and I waited for a very long time . |
| 3 | The saturation resulted in rain , which fell for a very long time . |
| 4 | Miranda fled , unseeing down the dark passage to the lavatory where she sat for a very long time feeling sick to her stomach . |
| 5 | Once he is asleep , he sleeps for a very long time — thousands of years in fact . |