Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , I have waited so long to see you , ’ said Babushka . |
| 2 | I have to know how long she 's likely to be out of commission . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You have lived so long in your fortress that you have forgotten , even if you ever knew . |
| 4 | You do n't want to lose what you have worked so long to achieve , so beware of hard-sell techniques . |
| 5 | In this study we have shown that long term ( 18 months ) ingestion of 133 g/kg dietary fibre resulted in a modest but significant increase in cellular proliferation in the crypts of the proximal colon but not the distal colon of the rat compared with an intake of 17 g/kg dietary fibre . |
| 6 | ‘ A moment always comes when we have looked too long at a landscape … |
| 7 | Erm a lot of us are bothered by eyebrows some of us have got really long coarse hair that grow in the eyebrows and we take those out as well . |