Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] for a long " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear !
3 He then delivered a heavy hint of the need for reform : ‘ We know the Germans , we 've known them for a long time .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 I have followed him for a long time and his work just gets better and better .
7 Well you just need to ask her for a long of it anyway .
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