Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] so long " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see they , they 've only got so long on this site with that van |
| 2 | That impatient man did not have so long to wait as he had feared , for the very next evening a young townsman arrived at Hoddom from Annan , ten miles distant , with the news that Edward Balliol had indeed returned to his army . |
| 3 | THE cast list of the real-life royal soap opera is now getting so long and so complicated that all except its most avid followers can be forgiven for losing track . |
| 4 | If I did n't have so long to travel I 'd do two and a half hours . |
| 5 | That way the teacher 's watch down here would appear to go faster , and it would n't seem so long . |
| 6 | we 've gone on talking so long |
| 7 | He talked about repetition in fin-de-siecle opera , necessary because audiences then took so long to grasp a musical point ; and about Debussy 's hasty orchestration of the work after years of private piano performance . |
| 8 | ‘ Besides , why wait so long to do it . |
| 9 | ‘ I never waited so long to play a match and I only played three games . |