Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christopher Gill ( Member for Ludlow and a Midlands businessman ) , as has been mentioned in Chapter 6 , has concerned himself for a long time with what were once seen to be obscure constitutional issues of subsidiarity . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’ |
| 3 | Old friends who had forgotten her during the hard times . |
| 4 | I am pleased to have the opportunity to raise this subject which has interested me for a long time . |
| 5 | Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time . |
| 6 | You have n't seen me since the bad time with the lawyers . ’ |
| 7 | Have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’ |
| 9 | Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 10 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
| 11 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 12 | ‘ I have n't seen you in a long time . ’ |
| 13 | I have n't seen you in a long time . |
| 14 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 15 | His crooked smile was very much in evidence and Matey could have told her that since her arrival Dr Neil had been happier than she had seen him for a long time — there had been fewer backslidings towards the ‘ nasty whisky ’ since McAllister had appeared in his life to provide him with such rich amusement . |
| 16 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 17 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 18 | These are the people who have seen her through the difficult times , who have helped her adjust to the life before her and who have kept her in touch with the real world . |
| 19 | I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million . |
| 20 | I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear ! |
| 21 | Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time . |
| 22 | I only brought that one down because we have n't seen it for a long time , just choose one |
| 23 | This had covered the blotter so that he had really only seen it for a short time . |
| 24 | WHAT DO you do when your image as a bunch of glamorous rock'n'roll animals starts wearing thin , and you still have n't made it into the big time ? |
| 25 | No one had said anything for a long time . |
| 26 | Her voice sounded rusty , as if she had n't used it for a long time . |
| 27 | He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ? |
| 28 | No , he 's had it for a long time . |
| 29 | He then delivered a heavy hint of the need for reform : ‘ We know the Germans , we 've known them for a long time . |
| 30 | The owner had known me for a long time and asked me if I could run a brothel . |