Example sentences of "[adv] long [conj] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's so long since I had people to dinner . |
| 2 | I mean the first two the first two or three nights after and that 's like the sleeping death because it 's it 'd been so long since I had a complete nights sleep . |
| 3 | The thing is , it 's been so long since I 've been that I have n't got a clue how much tickets are likely to be . |
| 4 | ‘ Nor have you wanted them from me , You 'd never have stayed around so long if I 'd pushed you about . ’ |
| 5 | So long as I 've got somebody now there 's nobody along here . |
| 6 | Molly , Edith ( Harlow ) and I were talking about the Medauring in Germany started by Sofie Trappe , and I said we ought to form a group in England — Molly 's reaction was ‘ that 's fine Andy so long as I have nothing to do with the organisation ’ … so that year we formed the Studio Club . |
| 7 | Not long after I 'd started the notebook , I became the proud owner of my first pair of binoculars . |
| 8 | ‘ For as long as I 've had memories and before that too . |
| 9 | You 've been plaguing the life out of me and everybody else for as long as I 've worked here . |
| 10 | Bad industrial relations had been the curse of the country for as long as I had taken any interest in politics ; although the reform of trade union law was essential , further steps were also needed . |
| 11 | I shall refer briefly to one of the matters touched on by the hon. Gentleman , although I shall not speak on it for as long as I had intended , because the hon. Gentleman made wide-ranging reference to it himself , I congratulate him on that . |
| 12 | When you have been teaching for as long as I have you 'll realise that it 's no good at all being kind to children . |
| 13 | When you 've lived around men like that for as long as I have , when you 've seen at first hand what they 're capable of , then you can come here and tell me how to handle my affairs . |
| 14 | When you 've brawled around for as long as I have your senses get to know the kind of fix that you ca n't just walk through or away from . |
| 15 | ‘ But after knowing you for as long as I have — ’ |
| 16 | I have been in favour of regional government for as long as I have been in politics . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm in good shape and I will sing for as long as I have the strength to do so , ’ he added . |
| 18 | Knowing him for as long as I have done must have worked in my favour . ’ |
| 19 | For as long as I have been conscious she has been out there in front of me , dodging arrows , triggering ambushes ; doubling back to brief me on the safest and fastest route forward . |
| 20 | ‘ It was n't long before I had my first bite which was a 3 lb 7 oz chub . |
| 21 | How long since I 've seen it loose ? |
| 22 | I did n't mean to stay that long cos I had a lot to do . |
| 23 | But do n't 'ang about too long because I 've 'ad that Nottingham Forest on the blower . |