Example sentences of "happen [art] long [noun sg] ago " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this , as he would say , is a long story , and happened a long time ago . |
| 2 | After all , these things happened a long time ago . |
| 3 | Historical events that happened a long time ago . |
| 4 | I do n't know when this story started but it certainly happened a long time ago . |
| 5 | She swallowed hard and began , ‘ Well , the Big Bang happened a long time ago . |
| 6 | But then , all this business happened a long time ago . |
| 7 | ‘ I did n't see the relevance of something that happened a long time ago . |
| 8 | ‘ It happened a long time ago , my dear , when we were quite small , romping in the wood . |
| 9 | As though all this had happened a long time ago . |
| 10 | Once I noticed the familiar gap in a row of houses like the space left by a drawn tooth , but I could not be certain that it was the result of bombing and if it was it had happened a long time ago . |
| 11 | The hurt itself may have happened a long time ago , and may even be something that you have forgotten all about . |
| 12 | ‘ The theme of the story was that something very sinister had happened a long time ago which had left the planet looking entirely different from anywhere you could see on Earth . |
| 13 | They reminded Lucien of something that had happened a long time ago , but he could n't remember what . |