Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] so long " in BNC.

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1 He gives them tremendous know-how , and the fact that he has been out for so long wo n't affect him .
2 I do not like to be away for so long . ’
3 But do you seriously expect the same people to be there after so long ?
4 ‘ You have n't been pressured into any further interrogation , not only because of the condition you were in for so long , ’ Munro said , ‘ but because we know everything there is to know about Operation Eagle . ’
5 Coming back to the family after being away for so long except for short periods , Joe saw them with new eyes .
6 When we arrive home from France into the large village , Debenham where I live , it was really strange and felt really odd after not being home for so long .
7 But the strain of being underwater for so long proved too much for the fragile beauty .
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