Example sentences of "[pers pn] a long while " in BNC.

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1 It takes you a long while to realise what a twit you 've been for so long .
2 It took me a long while to pay it off .
3 It took me a long while though to realise that was Meg Ryan at the beginning .
4 they they get an allowance for somebody to clean and if they 've got a cleaner , I mean , they should have sacked them a long while ago !
5 Well we had some did n't we a long while and
6 It took him a long while before he could face Magrit again .
7 She stared at him a long while , then shrugged .
8 It would take her a long while to learn to become one of them .
9 ‘ You 've known her a long while ? ’
10 I , I , I been out it a long while now .
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