Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] for a long time " in BNC.
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| 31 | You may also get extra discounts on top of the no claim bonus shown above if you have had a policy with us for a long time and you have not made any claims . |
| 32 | You may also get extra discounts on top of the no claim bonus shown above if you have had a policy with us for a long time and you have not made any claims . |
| 33 | It 's great , cos the water 's warm , and I fill up the sink and keep my hands in it for a long time . |
| 34 | No in in your memory , of course , you 've been involved in it for a long time , have n't you ? |
| 35 | But that was only because I 'd lived in it for a long time and I got a discount so the house was really |
| 36 | He has n't been in it for a long time . |
| 37 | It is true that it has been forecast as being upon us for a long time , but things are now really moving in some areas . |
| 38 | We talked about her for a long time , and I think our Chairman was impressed . |
| 39 | I had to work on them for a long time . |
| 40 | But no you go up town and get me this you see now she meant that sh sh you know no mampy pampying now , off you go yo you this is going to happen to you for a long time to come . |
| 41 | Sheila talks to her mother about the situation and her mother says the social workers are quite right ; Sheila was heavy-handed with the children and has had this coming to her for a long time . |
| 42 | I did n't always agree with her Chopin , and her Liszt was a disaster area , but I 'd listen to her for a long time if it 's Schumann . |
| 43 | There 's no hurry for that now that the money 's been cut back , Mr Silver can go on economising on space and heat and lighting for his twelve women workers for a good few years yet , and in any case , no-one 's been round to check up on him for a long time now . |
| 44 | We all lived on top of each other and at any time one of us was probably irritated in some way by one of the others , but Tom seemed to hold on to it for a long time , never expressing his resentment until he just flipped into despising somebody . |
| 45 | ‘ I fell for him at once and he seemed attracted to me , but that was all there was to it for a long time . |
| 46 | We have been looking forward to it for a long time , ’ said one oilman . |
| 47 | Well , in my observation , as regards young boys , it er th they played could play them up , the lads would play pranks on the teacher , who would put the best on it for a long time . |
| 48 | Wew 've been working on it for a long time , polticals issues are nothing to do with us , we 're a commercial company |
| 49 | I shut my eyes and hold my lace to hers for a long time . |
| 50 | It has seemed to us for a long time that something special about Foxton Locks and Inclined Plane is called for , and this is an attempt to meet that need . |
| 51 | We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time . |
| 52 | I could see he was going to be unhappy about it for a long time , and that there was nothing I could do about it . |
| 53 | But he does n't do anything about it for a long time . |
| 54 | She suffered so much when he did casuals that he 'd lied about it for a long time . |
| 55 | Well think about it for a long time |
| 56 | The policeman looked at me for a long time . |
| 57 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
| 58 | She looked at them for a long time . |
| 59 | ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time . |
| 60 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |