Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [v-ing] for a long " in BNC.

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1 I was relaxing for a long time .
2 You were talking for a long time , ’ she said .
3 We were playing for a long time before we ever had a deal , and when we eventually got signed by a big company , they pretty much took us for what we were .
4 Has he been working for a long time ?
5 He was screaming for a long time before he fell , and we could hear that he was running as he screamed .
6 " I love foliage and I think you have to rely a lot on that in small gardens because you do n't have room to leave dormant areas where nothing is happening for a long period , " she says .
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