Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [art] long time [prep] " 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 waited a long time for rest . |
| 4 | Clough has waited a long time for a decent run to establish himself after more than two years as squad makeweight . |
| 5 | ‘ For one who intends to stay a long time with us , Englishman , you know little of us . |