Example sentences of "[adj] for such [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could n't believe that it would have wandered far when it had n't even been outside the stable for such a long time . |
| 2 | I 've been worried sick for such a long time now , I 'm afraid my mind is playing me tricks . |
| 3 | Even her father 's death a month ago had n't really affected her , because he had been ill for such a long time that nobody could be sorry that the end had come . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've both been alone for such a long time I do n't honestly know whether our marriage would survive if we were together every day . ’ |
| 5 | Susan did not answer at once ; in fact , she was silent for such a long time that Breeze , who could not see her face , wondered if she had fallen asleep . |
| 6 | Dr McNab was silent for such a long time that even those of his supporters who had remained steadfast throughout Dr Dunstaple 's persuasive arguments and had not yet crossed his name from their emergency cards , began to fear that perhaps he had nothing to say . |