Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a long time " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ We have waited a long time to have car tax taken off , but VAT is still 17.5 per cent , ’ he says . |
| 32 | He said : ‘ I have waited a long time for this chance and it 's up to me to make the most of it . |
| 33 | I have waited a long time to catch The Economist out on an egregious factual error . |
| 34 | ‘ You have waited a long time to tell me . |
| 35 | The fans up there have waited a long time . |
| 36 | ‘ People have to spend a long time with robot animals first . |
| 37 | These , these have lasted a long time have n't |