Example sentences of "in [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd been to top standard as it was then it was standard seven , and as the er you know now they let when the when they 've somebody in so long they let them walk about and come home and all so That time of day you got to you 'd got to pass examins and exams and such like as that . |
| 2 | in so long , the absolute safe love |
| 3 | I popped in not long before Christmas , popped in carol singing but that was n't really a visit to say |
| 4 | The aim was to keep them in as long as possible , for without them the people employed to do the menial duties would have no time to relax … |
| 5 | Their initial interest was in how long it would take before they were caught out , or discharged as cured . |
| 6 | If the dish is blazed with whisky instead it is possible that nobody will know the difference ; but a point of principle is involved ; once the wedge is in how long before the apples have been replaced with carrots and peas , and the cream with tomato purée or pineapple juice ? |
| 7 | This would be equally true in a long tunnel , and in the giant 's beard was long , and in how long is the interval ? , where of course the referential loci of long are the entities corresponding to tunnel , beard , and interval respectively . |
| 8 | In how long ? |
| 9 | Rain comforted herself that however disruptive they were , they would not be in there long because they were dealing with everything else with extraordinary speed . |
| 10 | It is n't very long Should n't be in there long just a matter of signing all the things , checking all the details over , putting in what he has n't filled in already . |
| 11 | I was n't in there long until I was pregnant with Sheila . |
| 12 | The result was another memorable moment in Too Long a Winter . |
| 13 | A lot of people still remember Her Ladyship , the little white cow which was featured such a lot in Too Long a Winter , and so do I , of course . |
| 14 | But it is not the tampons that cause the disease but the bacteria which develops when a tampon has been in too long . |