Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a long time and " in BNC.

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1 This view lingered on for a long time and probably still exists to this day .
2 ‘ The attack went on for a long time and the victim is obviously very shocked , ’ said police .
3 and I thought to myself that blooming cat 's after them and er it kept on for a long time and then , so I opened the window and looked out a big black cat was here where 's the big black cat coming from ?
4 And , as I say , we 've been together for a long time and the appointment , the changeover of the appointments
5 It was very good very very good for women that have been home for a long time and want to get their confidence back .
6 Many people with HIV stay well for a long time and you would never know they had the virus .
7 ‘ I have not felt so well for a long time and I shall be tempted to be very vulgar in my speech . ’
8 " Signs of a coming plateau have been there for a long time and are now getting better and better " , according to independent consultant Richard Kimberlin .
9 We all think it 's going to stay there for a long time and , and there are varieties now , bred specially to be immune from er T M V and er , we use things like Counter or Curabell , or one of my favourites of course Shirley .
10 Sometimes the virus stays there quietly for a long time and the person stays well .
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