Example sentences of "[indef pn] for [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Riven blinked , and realised he had been staring at nothing for a long minute .
2 We do n't say nothing for a long time .
3 She said nothing for a long time , then shook her head .
4 Nothing for a long time like the five hundred .
5 Never get bored with the fact that you 've been with someone for a long time , it 's a good thing , not a bad thing .
6 In the Ethiopian revolution no one for a long time knew the fate of Haile Fida , leader of the left-wing Meison group : I only had his death confirmed when the Ethiopian lift-operator in a DC hotel told me he had been in the same cell when Haile was taken out to be shot .
7 There has n't been one for a long time and that 's all I can say .
8 I 'd thought about that one for a long time , wondering who Beya and Gabricus were , and had paid little attention to the note in brackets which had been added afterwards : ( Frater mysticus meus . )
9 We have n't done this one for a long time have we ?
10 Life is too short to continue hating anyone for a long time .
11 I wo n't marry anyone for a long time .
12 They none of them said anything for a long time .
13 He had n't seen her eat anything for a long time .
14 No one had said anything for a long time .
15 The thing is they wo n't be going shopping , they wo n't be doing anything for a long time and she 's
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