Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [be] [adv] a long " in BNC.
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1 | No I 've been I 've been here a long time like |
2 | I have been here a long time . |
3 | ‘ She has been here a long time and will be here for even longer , ’ Felipe answered smoothly . |
4 | And wheeling them to the ship you know , then after you 'd been there a long time , well my father was a down below and I went to his shop then you see . |
5 | ‘ You 've been here a long while , have n't you , Raech ? |
6 | You 've been away a long time have n't you ? |
7 | At least I do n't mean that — not a good show for you , I know — but frankly when you 've been down a long time it is a good show to see someone from home and get all the news . |
8 | ‘ You have been here a long time , masters . |
9 | And she 's been away a long time for one of our ships — ever since June . |
10 | She 's been here a long time , of course , from Father Collins 's days . |
11 | She 's been here a long time , about ten years . |
12 | She 's been here a long time , on and off , she knows the place well . |
13 | ‘ We 've been out a long while already . |
14 | We 've been together a long time and people in the band like Paul and Mark and Gaz have a few things to prove themselves . |
15 | " We 've been together a long time Her voice went thick and inarticulate . |
16 | So they 've been here a long long while . |
17 | They 've been out a long time colleagues , seventeen weeks . |
18 | ‘ I only took a quick look , he 'd been dead a long time , it was n't nice , and yet — it looked like Uncle Mosse . ’ |
19 | It 's been around a long time , as they say ? |
20 | Well it 's been there a long time . |
21 | I think er in an effort to accommodate Mr Chairman , the members here this evening , it 's been quite a long day , the the Conservative amendment is very close to the amendment that both er myself and Mr have put in and yes we would be willing to accept that , I think we 've got the point across which the only thing missing from the Conservative amendment is the thing about the airport money . |
22 | Well he 's been there a long while . |