Example sentences of "long i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't know how long I slept for , ’ Lucien said to Walterkin . |
2 | I do not know how long I slept , but when I woke up , I was in the middle of a storm . |
3 | I worked as a researcher for him for so long I became part of the furniture , I really did . |
4 | All day long I felt calm and joy , and it was the same when I went to the town and talked to the serving people and friends that I met , for I looked at people from the universal viewpoint of the Eternal . |
5 | ‘ I 've been away so long I felt a bit like the new boy walking into the old school when I arrived at the studio for Carry On Columbus , ’ he admits . |
6 | I do n't know how long I got left , but gettin' high helps me pass the time ’ |
7 | I do n't know how long I got left , but gettin' high helps me pass the time . ’ |
8 | A terrible thing that he , he had Alzheimer 's Disease for so long I mean , he was only , you know , sixty seven when he died , terrible . |
9 | How come , how long I mean me and Rusty and that be cleaned it did n't we ? |
10 | If I stay in the same place for too long I get stale . ’ |
11 | We 've been back together for so long I 'd almost forgotten about it . |
12 | I did n't know how long I 'd wasted looking for the compass or how long I 'd knelt in capitulation . |
13 | I did n't know how long I 'd wasted looking for the compass or how long I 'd knelt in capitulation . |
14 | Once when he was away getting drinks , Barber asked me how long I 'd known G.P. |
15 | He asked me low long I 'd worked for the firm and what my duties were and what Doreen did . |
16 | For so long I 'd managed to hold off your curiosity but I was near to breaking-point . |
17 | Yeah , one night 's OK — that 's how long I said I 'd be away . |
18 | I got her there , she said she was in a hurry because she was afraid to leave Keith too long I said well I 'm in a hurry as well so I got her there as quick as I could and erm |
19 | I thought he was only joining in to please me , but before long I saw that he was enjoying it too , chiefly I think because to him it was a novelty . |
20 | I du n no how long I sit there , but I reckon it 's quite a while . |
21 | I du n no how long I sit there , I just sit there and sort of watch the cars go by . |
22 | I 've just come to realise : this is my life , I do n't know how long I 've got , I might as well enjoy that time being me , because I 'm stuck with this body , this face , this skin colour ; I have to make the most of it . |
23 | One suggestion is the cold air may be blowing over the gauges affecting their readings — a long shot , I guess , but have you any ideas because after so long I 've about run out . |
24 | ‘ Ye do n't know how long I 've waited for this . ’ |
25 | I know exactly how long I 've got . |
26 | When I reach out to the big mug of coffee on the table , it is cold , and I wonder how long I 've been asleep . |
27 | Pushing between the tables among drinkers I do n't recognise brings home how long I 've been away . |
28 | I said I think that 's wonderful I said cos do you know how long I 've been out the union now , three months , well I reckon I 've saved thirty pounds , you 've got thirteen quid back |
29 | I 've , we was working out how long I 've had this jumper . |
30 | Just from racing so long I know what it 's going to do most of the time so I can adjust the pressure on the handlebars and know how hard I can drive it into the pavement . |