Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] for [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well were going for a long weekend , like the Bank Holiday weekend .
2 ‘ You were talking for a long time , ’ she said .
3 We were playing for a long time before we ever had a deal , and when we eventually got signed by a big company , they pretty much took us for what we were .
4 Yeah but what I 'm saying is erm the orange disk was flashing for a long while before the buzzer
5 I was relaxing for a long time .
6 It showed the leader board and then switched to the seventh where Krantz was preparing for a long approach putt down the kidney-shaped green .
7 He was screaming for a long time before he fell , and we could hear that he was running as he screamed .
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