Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] in a long " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile the army , despite the FMLN 's truce offer of Sept. 14 , was still engaged in a long push against guerrilla strongholds , and a major FMLN counter-offensive was not ruled out . |
2 | Now that 's an English expression I have n't heard in a long time . |
3 | And I know so many songs that it would be fun to go out there and say , ‘ Hey , man , do you remember this one ? ’ or , ‘ Here 's one you have n't heard in a long time . ' ’ |
4 | ‘ I have hit shots this week I have n't seen in a long time . |
5 | There was an expression on her face I had n't seen in a long time . |
6 | Although an operation on his upper jaw at Leicester Infirmary in about 1882 had removed most of the bony ‘ trunk ’ protruding from his mouth , his appearance was so repulsive that he could only go outside heavily disguised in a long black cloak , a peaked cap , and a mask . |