Example sentences of "be [adv] for [art] [adv] long " in BNC.
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1 | But once the kids arrive , then everything changes — now I know I want to be around for a very long time . ’ |
2 | Now please tell me if I 'm keeping you , I know I 've been here for a very long time |
3 | They have been around for a very long time , as I said , dating right back to Model Book 35 in fact , which appeared in 1982 . |
4 | Er it 's partly using some questions that 've been around for a very long time but there 're some subtle variations and some new ones added in , okay ? |
5 | It 's , I am sure , been around for a very long time . |
6 | Clearly , Petasites has been there for a very long time . |
7 | It is important to have been about for a very long time . |