Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 She was much happier person because this this she 'd threatened to do for a long time .
2 And went on , ‘ When my mother died , ten years ago , my father did what he 'd wanted to do for a long time and moved into here , leaving me the palazzo . ’
3 The sound had seemed to come from a long way over the heath to the right .
4 ‘ Sheisse , ’ he added explosively as if he had at last allowed himself to be convinced of something which he had wanted to believe for a long time .
5 She had begun to pull on the long suede gloves which she had earlier stripped from her beautiful hands .
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