Example sentences of "[verb] in a long time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He 's the most charming man I 've met in a long time . ’ |
2 | ‘ You are the most frustrating piece of womanhood I 've met in a long time , ’ he rasped . |
3 | Nicest bars I 've seen in a long time . ’ |
4 | Nobody stops learning , but at only 15st I 'm the fastest heavyweight the world has seen in a long time . ’ |
5 | ‘ I have hit shots this week I have n't seen in a long time . |
6 | The teaming up of Land 's End Ltd with Rowland Edwards , who seems to have his own unique version of reality , produced one of the choicer pieces of double-speak I 've seen in a long time : a press release announcing a campaign to add fixed anchors and gear to the crags in the interests of the environment and safety . |
7 | ‘ All this , with the bonus of an organic approach , makes it one of the most original books on gardening that I 've seen in a long time , ’ says our kitchen garden correspondent , Adam Pasco . |
8 | This is the highest quality educational package I have seen in a long time and is well worth registering . |
9 | There was an expression on her face I had n't seen in a long time . |
10 | Elland Road was the emptiest I 've seen in a long time , 23,000 of which 4000 were Crewe fans . |
11 | Hell of a good film though , it 's the best film I 've seen in a long time . |
12 | ‘ The last two sets were probably the best two sets I played in a long time , ’ said Sampras , who became the youngest ever US Open champion at 19 three years ago . |
13 | The best one he 's made in a long time , I 'd say . |
14 | Our team lost the game by 125 runs , but they reckoned overall it was the most enjoyable day 's cricket they 'd had in a long time . |
15 | ‘ This is one of the best evenings I 've had in a long time , ’ Sam said , sipping his coffee . |
16 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
17 | Now that 's an English expression I have n't heard in a long time . |
18 | 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 . ' ’ |
19 | She even hummed along with the radio as she rattled down the motorway , something she had n't felt like doing in a long time . |
20 | But it has such appeal that the casinos are reporting more feverish betting activity than they 've known in a long time . |
21 | He would n't have time to save himself ; the splash as he entered the stream would be the most satisfying sound she would hear in a long time . |
22 | But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’ |
23 | ‘ Not last night ; I heard him come in a long time after I went to bed . |
24 | ‘ Please yourself But it 's the best offer you 're likely to get in a long time . ’ |
25 | ‘ It was as hard as I 've practised in a long time , ’ said the Ryder Cup player . |
26 | His interest and concern calmed me and sitting in his study at the back of the church I felt more at peace than I had in a long time . |
27 | ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’ |