Example sentences of "it be [adv] [art] long time " in BNC.

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1 It 's rather a long time is n't it ?
2 If you plant a crop , it 's quite a long time before it
3 It 's quite a long time since I made any .
4 That it 's quite a long time to achieve .
5 It 's quite a long time since breakfast . ’
6 As the PAL:YPE recalls , this impression was based on a combination of physical environment , staff vision , and an existing commitment to an infrastructure including a permanent part-time library assistant : School A I was impressed with , because they too had already started to talk about resource-based learning and they already had as far as I remember … ( now my memory is fairly vague now because it is quite a long time ago ) … but as far as I remember they had a Headmaster , who was extremely interested , very keen indeed , and they had a committee already set up , I think to look into this .
7 But she was aware that she had been preoccupied a lot of the time , all too aware of the mountain of work before her , and that it was rather a long time since she and her daughter had had any special outings together .
8 It was quite a long time .
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