Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] for a long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 2 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
| 3 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |
| 4 | Though the supplier has no guarantee of the business , it has an advantage and , once it has the business , the firm can be fairly sure it will keep it for a long time . |
| 5 | And if someone writes in another language , you wo n't get it for a long time . |
| 6 | It does n't hit you for a long time what you have achieved . |