Example sentences of "[pron] had [vb pp] [prep] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tina herself was not a risk in this area because the man she had lived with longer than any other was paying her £50 a week for the children 's keep . |
| 2 | She had suffered during long bouts of Hopper 's depression , rages and his obsession with James Dean . |
| 3 | Women who were currently taking the pill or who had stopped taking it in the last 12 months had a significantly lower rate of endometriosis than those who had stopped for longer periods . |
| 4 | Whatever benefits were conferred by the phenothiazines , they gave little help to patients who were suffering from excessive mood swings or who had entered into long periods of helpless depression . |
| 5 | They had turned to longer films to attract better audiences and the device of the fiction film not only served to head off the challenge of reformers but also guaranteed an exclusive hold on mass audiences . |
| 6 | If they leave wishing it had gone on longer , you 've succeeded . |
| 7 | He had known for longer than he could remember . |