Example sentences of "[adv] [art] long [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 And she 's been away a long time for one of our ships — ever since June .
2 Constitutional change through the popular will , or even the long wait for a head of state 's death , are not concepts with deep roots in African society .
3 For , I think we 'd probably better keep you going for , how about six da hmm for five days , that 's actually quite a long course for this stuff cos it lasts an awful long time in the body .
4 Kestrels are very prone to tail damage — they have quite a long tail for the size of the bird and in training a leash rubbing against it can snap feathers .
5 This was quite a long passage for us , but we were lucky with the weather and made it in one leg .
6 But it 'll take quite a long time for them to go though .
7 There was then a long delay for which no explanation has been given .
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