Example sentences of "[vb base] be [adv prt] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ We 've been out a long while already . |
| 3 | They 've been out a long time colleagues , seventeen weeks . |
| 4 | Paul 's verdict : Bags have been around a long time now and Rohan can justifiably claim to have prompted other companies to come up with versions of their original . |
| 5 | Some have been around a long time , others are of more recent origins . |