Example sentences of "[vb pp] [det] for a long " in BNC.
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1 | She had not done that for a long time . |
2 | Are n't you playing the piano ? shall we get that book that you have , it 's yellow I think it 's down there , we have n't done that for a long time have we , we can do that while daddy and Tim are playing |
3 | I have n't seen that for a long time |
4 | Yes , yes , she 's , she 's had , she 's had one of those and I have n't seen that for a long time . |
5 | Have n't had that for a long while |
6 | And … and I 've known that for a long time . ’ |
7 | Yes , I 've known that for a long time . |
8 | " I know , " Patrick said defiantly , realizing what she was trying to do , " I 've known that for a long time . " |
9 | " I have advocated this for a long time " , he declared , " and now I see that some of the shipowners are inclined to agree to it . |