Example sentences of "have been [verb] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well Newcastle folk have been waiting a long time , and we all badly want to give them something to celebrate . ’ |
| 32 | I have been waiting a long time for a British magazine to offer intelligent coverage of mainstream sport in a way that Sports Illustrated , among others in America , seems to do effortlessly . |
| 33 | we have been waiting a long time traffic calming . |
| 34 | Says 24-year-old Alex : ‘ We have been having a great time in Blackpool and are all so excited about coming to Liverpool . |
| 35 | ‘ Therese and Loulou , ’ said Giles , ‘ have been married a long time . |
| 36 | That 's been gone a long time now . |
| 37 | He 's been gone a long time |
| 38 | ‘ Well ? ’ she says as though she 's been waiting a long time . |