Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] long while " in BNC.

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1 you ai n't blushed like that for a long while have you ? , yeah , that will be a holiday , watch your camp bed do n't fold up love
2 Have n't had that for a long while
3 At the very least , the discipline of being involved in some form of training will help counteract the feeling of lethargy that creeps over many people who have been unemployed for a long while — a characteristic which is very counterproductive in an interview .
4 Vologsky was silent and thoughtful for a long while .
5 Stable jockey Chris Grant said : ‘ He had been ill for a long while , but carried on because his horses were his life . ’
6 In general the obsidian forms only on the outer skin of the lava , which is rapidly chilled , while the central parts of the flow , which remain hot for a long while , consist of rhyolite .
7 She was silent for a long while , searching his face for a way forward , but it was shuttered and empty , all emotion banished .
8 He was quiet for a long while , and the snow blew against his huddled body , piling up .
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