Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] for a long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British banks have attracted criticism for a long time over their failure to provide long-term finance to industry , and to develop lasting relationships with industrial customers . |
| 2 | A young woman called Simone Thiroux had eyed Modigliani for a long time . |
| 3 | You have n't seen Alexander for a long time , have you ? |
| 4 | Aids dementia is more common in those who have had AIDS for a long time , and in some instances the dementia is probably due to other organisms attacking the brain . |
| 5 | Mm , well I have n't had fish for a long time . |
| 6 | I 've had Duck for a long time . |
| 7 | I 've known Becky for a long time and I never thought she 'd go public with what is a private afffair … it may in part be naivity … but I think some of it was vengence . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ I have known Graham for a long time but there will be no sentiment when he picks the England team . |
| 9 | Finney had known Harwood for a long time before finally working with him on the film of The Dresser . |
| 10 | West Bromwich boss Ardiles , an enthusiastic 15-handicap golfer , said : ‘ I 've known Vicente for a long time . |
| 11 | But , since you 're so interested , I 've known Nicole for a long time . ’ |
| 12 | Denis Smith says … he 's known John for a long time and has just the experience and talent that Oxford need |
| 13 | I have loved Rose for a long time , and nothing will ever change that . ’ |
| 14 | They 're both pale and passionate these days and she has n't mentioned Napoleon for a long time . |