Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am pleased to have the opportunity to raise this subject which has interested me for a long time . |
| 2 | Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time . |
| 3 | Have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 4 | ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’ |
| 5 | Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 6 | He 's saved you from a long prison-term . |
| 7 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ I have n't seen you in a long time . ’ |
| 10 | I have n't seen you in a long time . |
| 11 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while . |
| 16 | I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear ! |
| 17 | Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time . |
| 18 | I only brought that one down because we have n't seen it for a long time , just choose one |
| 19 | Her voice sounded rusty , as if she had n't used it for a long time . |
| 20 | 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 ? |
| 21 | No , he 's had it for a long time . |
| 22 | He then delivered a heavy hint of the need for reform : ‘ We know the Germans , we 've known them for a long time . |
| 23 | The owner had known me for a long time and asked me if I could run a brothel . |
| 24 | His voice was sharp , yet as intimate as if he had known her for a long time . |
| 25 | If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful . |
| 26 | It was an occasion filled with memories of a life time in the carpet business , highlighted with speeches by Ralph Ellis , Rod Turnbull , Steve Higgins and from customers who have known him for a long time . |
| 27 | I felt that I had known it for a long time . |
| 28 | I had known it for a long time , ever since I had confided to my Mum at age fifteen that I fancied the other girls at school , the ‘ it 's just a phase , ’ syndrome . |
| 29 | I have followed him for a long time and his work just gets better and better . |
| 30 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |