Example sentences of "so long [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah and they have them there see and like after so long they come out and sell them . |
| 2 | And I 'd been to top standard as it was then it was standard seven , and as the er you know now they let when the when they 've somebody in so long they let them walk about and come home and all so That time of day you got to you 'd got to pass examins and exams and such like as that . |
| 3 | The thing had gone on so long they 'd actually retired from nursing . |
| 4 | Remember estate agents have been going for so long they say , Oh is that another folder ? |
| 5 | They 've been rescuing companies for so long they do it automatically now , I expect . |
| 6 | I am astonished that for so long we decided that the results of such tests should be kept secret from the public . |
| 7 | For so long he had wondered if he would ever walk abroad again . |
| 8 | It is a sad reflection on his party that for so long he did not enjoy a smell of office . |
| 9 | And then all of a sudden after so long you saw a new Alf . |
| 10 | or NAAN , I do n't care , so long you include it at the end of your first appointments because at the end of the day all you 're doing is saving yourself a bit of time , and that 's the whole purpose of ANNA to make sure that when you go back on your second appointment , this guy is committed to do something . |
| 11 | For so long there has been no regulation or regulatory body who can impose standards upon the canopy designer and manufacturer and , as a direct conslequence of this omission , the quality of both have varied from very high to ‘ good grief is that thing legal ! ’ , all lwithout legal recourse . |
| 12 | For so long she 'd held the secrets of her past under lock and key , barely allowing even Kelly much more than a glimpse into her background . |
| 13 | She was still not completely used to the journey northwards to the small empty house , when for so long she had gone southwards to the big flat near Westminster Cathedral , where her mother had waited , eager to hear every detail of her day . |
| 14 | A terrible thing that he , he had Alzheimer 's Disease for so long I mean , he was only , you know , sixty seven when he died , terrible . |
| 15 | If a relative says something like , ‘ I have n't heard from you for so long I thought you had emigrated ! ’ , what they may really mean is , ‘ I wish you would come and see me more often . ’ |
| 16 | You 've been gone so long I thought someone had run off with you . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been away so long I felt a bit like the new boy walking into the old school when I arrived at the studio for Carry On Columbus , ’ he admits . |
| 18 | One suggestion is the cold air may be blowing over the gauges affecting their readings — a long shot , I guess , but have you any ideas because after so long I 've about run out . |
| 19 | We 've been back together for so long I 'd almost forgotten about it . |
| 20 | For so long I 'd managed to hold off your curiosity but I was near to breaking-point . |
| 21 | Just from racing so long I know what it 's going to do most of the time so I can adjust the pressure on the handlebars and know how hard I can drive it into the pavement . |
| 22 | Having to put up with that for so long I know ever so well what patients mean when they mention those kind of difficulties ' ( French 1990 ) . |
| 23 | I worked as a researcher for him for so long I became part of the furniture , I really did . |
| 24 | For so long I resisted any change to my hairstyle — I thought I knew what suited me — I was entrenched in an image that I had held from years gone by . |
| 25 | It 's been on the cards for so long I think everyone 's had enough . |
| 26 | Erm I did n't spot the tentative benefit , I do n't think you actually got that bit as far as what was gon na be in it because when erm Steve came up with the why so long I think that , that took you off the track a bit . |
| 27 | You do have to go into the theatre for so long I think |
| 28 | You do n't have to go into the theatre for so long I think . |
| 29 | I stand clutching the receiver while he lets out a sigh so long I have to feed another ten pence into the meter . |
| 30 | So long I do n't think it was , it ended quite soon |