Example sentences of "i have been [verb] a long " in BNC.

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1 My mate and I had been given a long list of names , of Bulawayo people we should meet .
2 I had been swimming a long time that first Sunday , far out in the bay , and he could easily have slipped the things on to the Bourani end of the beach while I was in the water .
3 I 've been waiting a long time , watching the roads , asking about new arrivals in the large towns .
4 And he answered : ‘ Yes , I have been waiting a long time , waiting to hear you say that .
5 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 .
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