Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see they , they 've only got so long on this site with that van |
| 2 | The tenant should ensure that the landlord is not given too long to make up its mind and the period of 60 days suggested by the precedent seems fair to both sides . |
| 3 | He 's not taken that long . |
| 4 | He was aware of the immense arrogance of this , but he knew he had not mistaken that long , steady look . |
| 5 | Oh I have n't got that long to make them , yet am I ? |
| 6 | But if you 're sixty five you have n't got much longer to go have you ? |
| 7 | It has n't seemed that long because for ten of them she was on the phone and another ten in shoe shops . |
| 8 | Dad ran a garage and petrol station on the main road through Strathspeld village and Mum had a wee gift and coffee shop ; Dad had been worried after the Six-Day War when they 'd introduced the fifty-miles-an-hour speed limit and even issued fuel-rationing books , but that had n't lasted very long and , even though petrol cost more nowadays , people were still travelling and using cars . |