Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adj] for a long " in BNC.

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1 There 's a cluster of courses in Suffolk that are ideal for a long weekend and a similar group in Norfolk for those arriving from the North .
2 THERE is nothing more soul-destroying than being unemployed for a long period , as no doubt some SRN readers can readily confirm , writes EDDIE BELLASS .
3 THERE is nothing more soul-destroying than being unemployed for a long period , as no doubt some SRN readers can readily confirm .
4 She fell on her head and was unconscious for a long time .
5 Campbell put his face in his hands , and was silent for a long time .
6 Ipuky sighed , flexing his hands as they lay at the edge of the table , and was silent for a long time .
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