Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [art] long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The princess told them : ‘ I have come to terms with this relationship a long time ago . |
| 2 | ‘ I have lived in this world a long time , child . |
| 3 | We 've been out on this balcony a long time , and no one has come to interrupt us . |
| 4 | But I found out his real secret a long time ago . |
| 5 | It took the sad pair a long time to burn — I once read that the bill for the execution , including stake , chains and timber , came to about £3.7shillings ; . |
| 6 | ‘ I knew someone of that name a long time ago . |
| 7 | Just as well they have something else in common : they have known each other a long time , and are all good friends . |
| 8 | We 'd known each other a long time . |
| 9 | ‘ We 've known each other a long time . |
| 10 | We 've known each other a long time . |
| 11 | We 're growing familiar , like we 've known each other a long time . |
| 12 | You and I have known each other a long time . |
| 13 | But I learnt to control my baser urges a long time ago . |
| 14 | ‘ It has taken many geologists a long time to accept plate tectonics ’ , Dr Blake told New Scientist at the survey 's west coast headquarters in Menlo Park , south of San Francisco . |
| 15 | This seems to indicate that the rock was of sacred significance a long time before Augustine visited . |
| 16 | Indeed , an original idea suggested informally by several people a long time ago was that there could be a two-day preliminary meeting , and then a two-day summit of the European Council . |
| 17 | That 's it ; except Nina stopped looking for any knight a long time ago . ’ |
| 18 | No , but if she is , she 's , she 's been going that way a long time . |
| 19 | ‘ He bailed my father out of some financial difficulty a long time ago , ’ he said shortly . |
| 20 | Most private owners discovered the use of a tail and wing-tip dolly a long time ago , making it possible to tow out with a car single-handedly on most days . |
| 21 | ‘ This house used to be known as the Seven-Mile House a long time ago before our family come to live here . |