Example sentences of "[conj] [art] very long time " in BNC.
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1 | Choose the right Koi and it could be an investment for life — choose the wrong one and you could be a very short — or a very long time regretting your mistake . |
2 | Phosphate is the least problem and , perhaps because of the almost profligate use of bone meal and the very long time it takes for the phosphate to be released by bacterial decomposition , is very seldom indeed the cause for worry . |
3 | ‘ Once or twice , but a very long time ago , ’ Andrew said . |
4 | But here in Chichester Chairman , it 's er a pretty serious situation where you 've got a a small river causing tremendous volumes of water er levels of which I think have never been experienced with anybody er going through a very small city built in eighteen hundreds I do n't know what time and date you know , but a very long time ago . |
5 | After a very long time the young man had not reappeared . |
6 | After a very long time Yussuf appeared . |