Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you remember that long letter you wrote at Christmas ? |
| 2 | But would she have that long ? |
| 3 | We appreciated that long months of solitary on top of the awful treatment he 'd received before must have put incredible strains on him . |
| 4 | He tried to take in the surrounding countryside that was to be his home during the months that lay ahead — if he lived that long . |
| 5 | Into yet another silence her father 's voice growled out , ‘ If he lives that long . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , no , ’ Mr Hockney said , ‘ it takes that long to reach ecstasy . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But if it takes that long to sort things out I 'd like to be playing for Sunderland . |
| 8 | ‘ It took that long for the Cell to find this planet . ’ |
| 9 | I suppose it took that long to get there did it ? |
| 10 | Right , well I did n't expect it to take that long to the apostrophe . |