Example sentences of "[verb] it be [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house price collapse of the last few years has been a terrible dose of cold turkey for the home owning classes , but has it been a long enough agony to drive out the idea that there 's something inherently beneficial about rising house prices . |
| 2 | I do n't , I 've never known of any , no I have n't know of any at Willenhall , but erm as I say it 's a long way you know through |
| 3 | He put up his hands and found it was a long strand of seaweed . |
| 4 | He says it 's a long stretch of road and you need at least two service areas . |
| 5 | Besides , Adam had said it was a long detour to get back on to the main road , if this lane was cut off . |
| 6 | ‘ I know it 's a long way , ’ she is saying , ‘ I 've never been here myself , before today . |
| 7 | ‘ I know it 's a long way , ’ I say , ‘ I do n't even know which line to take on the underground . |
| 8 | I know it 's a long time ago |
| 9 | Are you gon na send any , Catriona I know it 's a long way away but |
| 10 | I know it 's a long way off but you mentioned retirement yesterday . |
| 11 | I suppose it is the long term effects which need this particularly study . |
| 12 | Well it 's alright it 's not that long I suppose it 's a long time when you 're six . |
| 13 | The end of year deadline for eradication of asbestos-contaminated rolling stock , agreed many years ago between BR and the unions , was quietly and mutually forgotten when it was realised it was a long way from being achieved unless services were decimated . |
| 14 | see , yeah I mean it 's a long way out is n't it , yeah you could n't get there you see , mm |
| 15 | I mean it 's a long drive down south |
| 16 | I think it can do , I mean it was a long time ago and I 'm , I 'm |
| 17 | They had er his name was Jimmy they had er well one used t one old gentleman used to be a yes and his name was Jimmy , the waiter , that 's right I , I get a , I have to think because I , I sometimes get mixed up and I 'm at Cambridge and you see it was a long time ago , you see , so , since I was young and I was then . |
| 18 | If you , if you can visualize it 's a long , as you 're going in towards me , you pass |