Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [adv] [art] long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You were away a long time , ’ said Pip . |
| 2 | She was away a long time . |
| 3 | But she was aware that she had been preoccupied a lot of the time , all too aware of the mountain of work before her , and that it was rather a long time since she and her daughter had had any special outings together . |
| 4 | It was quite a long time . |
| 5 | Oh I thought he was dead a long time ago . |