Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [art] long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It takes most soaps quite a long time to establish themselves in the favour of the audience . |
| 2 | It took Corps rather a long time to adjust , I believe . |
| 3 | It took place quite a long time ago , it is known as the cessation of the plebs there were two occasions on which the workers of of Ancient Rome and withdrew from the city and their t the terms on which as as far as I recollect the terms of their return where that somebody should write down the law in comprehensible terms and that there should be a special officer , a tribune appointed who could if necessary explain what the law was to them . |
| 4 | Cos we had this mat there a long time and I think we picked . |
| 5 | And she used to go with the district nurses a lot to er to treat different people specially a long time I remember erm a young man erm h he had er I think it was cerebral palsy he had and er he was so fed up with himself he threw paraffin over himself and er set light you know on the top of the stairs and threw himself down . |
| 6 | The cat was halfway up the tree , and it took Virginia quite a long time to reach it . |