Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] for a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know I should n't say anything , but I 've known you both for a long time , and your mother spoiled Dana rotten . |
| 2 | It was despairing and made him uneasy for a long time afterwards . |
| 3 | We have made it clear for a long period that we believe that devolution or independence would damage very severely the degree of inward investment into Scotland and the degree of self-generating investment within Scotland as well . |
| 4 | He was like just being an adviser , he was n't like trying to design it , and I looked at it all for a long time and I said Bembo , which I had never heard of . |
| 5 | ‘ British publishers have had it good for a long time . |
| 6 | She 's been with us all for a long time . |