Example sentences of "[vb pp] for [art] long " in BNC.
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| 31 | Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time . |
| 32 | Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one |
| 33 | Oh well if you have n't had chi or have n't done for a long time you enjoy them . |
| 34 | Have n't done for a long time . |
| 35 | The clothes had not been disturbed for a long time and were as thick and tangled as jungle foliage . |
| 36 | SAFER THAN I HAD FELT FOR A LONG , LONG TIME |
| 37 | I will feel a greater feeling of personal well being … a greater feeling of personal safety … and security … than I have felt for a long , long time . |
| 38 | Scientists on both sides of the Atlantic have said that the so-called ‘ Concorde ’ trial confirms what many had felt for a long time , namely that AZT taken on its own is likely to be limited in delaying the onset of AIDS . |
| 39 | " You do n't know what your talking about , " Katherine began , experiencing a deep burning rage that she had n't felt for a long time , a rage all the more intense because she knew she could do nothing about it . |
| 40 | ‘ I have felt for a long time that the only way this issue was going to be resolved was to have it fixed on a political level — that it would n't just fade away . |
| 41 | We have accepted for a long time that traumatic stress incidents are the basis of an industrial injury claim . |
| 42 | Basilican churches continued to be built for a long time but many variations of form developed , with one dominant theme : a dome , or domes over an open space below . |
| 43 | But she , you know , it was built for a long time before she got anything in it . |
| 44 | Among the most dangerous was the Chaplain of the Repubblichini , a Catholic priest whom everybody had suspected for a long time . |
| 45 | After all , she had suspected for a long time now that he was aware of the effect he sometimes had on her . |
| 46 | The mayor appealed to both sides to spare the city 's Turkish-era centre as terrified residents prepared for a long night in cellar shelters . |
| 47 | Well , people who stake their opposition to factory-farming on this kind of consideration should be prepared for a long , heated debate , with one set of ‘ experts ’ declaring that thus-and-so is true , while another declares that it is not . |
| 48 | Lawyers , prepared for a long High Court battle , are now working on a settlement which could bring an abject apology from BA . |
| 49 | Gorbad halted the attack and prepared for a long siege . |
| 50 | He marched the twins in the direction of the nearest station and prepared for a long , boring wait . |
| 51 | As your child puts together the 50 chunky pieces , each new bit of the picture will encourage him to talk to you about what he sees — be prepared for a long conversation ! |
| 52 | In the Chandni Chowk shopkeepers boarded up their premises , buried their treasure and prepared for a long period of unrest . |
| 53 | They also may not be prepared for a long walk to a phone . |
| 54 | We saw our chance , and hastily we packed up and prepared for the long trek back the way we had come , to the Youth Hostel . |
| 55 | It has been taken for granted for a long time that criticism and the academy go naturally together , and a large pedagogic and publishing industry has been built on that assumption . |
| 56 | It was the funniest sight I 've seen for a long while , but hardly fair on the birds … . |
| 57 | ‘ Marcus is the best young athlete and talent I have seen for a long time , ’ said Allison . |
| 58 | Kate has a sensitivity and a gentleness in her face that we have n't seen for a long time . ’ |
| 59 | Inner : one of the best inners I 've seen for a long time . |
| 60 | Llanelli and Neath put on a show as good as anything seen for a long time at club level . |