Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Kate has a sensitivity and a gentleness in her face that we have n't seen for a long time . ’ |
| 32 | No , she actually just , I have n't seen for a long time so she can have one of these . |
| 33 | ‘ I have hit shots this week I have n't seen in a long time . |
| 34 | There was an expression on her face I had n't seen in a long time . |
| 35 | Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one |
| 36 | Oh well if you have n't had chi or have n't done for a long time you enjoy them . |
| 37 | Have n't done for a long time . |
| 38 | He made himself a mixed grill , something he had n't had for a long time , and followed it with real coffee . |
| 39 | It 's the first time I 've actually , well cos I have n't sung for a long time . |
| 40 | I noticed how happy people were , which was something I had n't known for a long time . |
| 41 | Took up some good positions , had one half chance which the keeper did well to hold , and then chased after a long ball , outrun 2 defenders , hit it first time from 25 yards or so — straight into the bottom right corner , well the keeper got a slight touch which lifted it a bit higher but you get the idea . |
| 42 | There 's really no chance of getting bitten if your ferrets have been properly handled over a long period and are never scared . |
| 43 | It is closely related to a longer version extant in four manuscripts three of which assign it to him . |
| 44 | Your otherwise excellent cover version album was sadly marred by a long speech detailing how annoying it is that the price of eggs has gone up in Narodny-Karabakh . |
| 45 | If a ‘ back fence ’ is used , the stock is confined to its daily strip and the remainder of the grass is completely rested for a long period . |
| 46 | ‘ We 've been completely ignored for a long time , which has been a pretty good thing because it 's given us time to develop , ’ beams Brett . |
| 47 | Many people were therefore trapped for a long time . |
| 48 | All subjects studied were regular smokers but the duodenal ulcer patients were significantly older and had therefore smoked for a longer period ( Table I ) . |
| 49 | This technique was highly dangerous and required the skills that Cheshire had certainly acquired over a long period , but was equally within Gibson 's exceptional abilities . |