Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] for a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | He 's the nicest man I 've met for a long time . |
2 | Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time . |
3 | Inner : one of the best inners I 've seen for a long time . |
4 | first thing I 've had for a long time is er that . |
5 | why , that 's what the problem you 've spoken for a long time you just know it , but you do n't know why you use that way , you just do that way . |
6 | We 've known for a long time that when you can talk on the run , the miles just fly by . |
7 | You 've wanted for a long time to conduct Le Sacre in the theatre ? |
8 | I wonder — I 've wondered for a long time — was I right , or was I wrong ? |