Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Best editor seen for a long time . |
| 2 | Questions whirled in her brain as the play progressed , unfolding its tale to an appreciative audience , yet she was no nearer to an answer as the curtain dropped for the final time after the cast had been made to take several bows . |
| 3 | These considerations lead lenders to charge different rates for the same amount loaned for a given time period to , say , the government , a commercial company and a private individual . |
| 4 | Have n't had my hand kissed for a long time . ’ |
| 5 | The Princess found herself pigeon holed for a long time as a result of those early associations , but they were nevertheless a useful apprenticeship . |