Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [art] long [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | It has taken a long time for such unashamed aspiration to reach these shores , yet now , that mentality which is increasingly being demanded by the British in pursuance of their leisure activities , has finally arrived . |
2 | It has taken a long time for those engaged in mainstream adult education to attribute any significance to the Women 's Movement . |
3 | She has signed the long lease for the house inland , it will be for both of them , Deo volente , as she would say . |
4 | ‘ She has waited a long time for rest . |
5 | Clough has waited a long time for a decent run to establish himself after more than two years as squad makeweight . |