Example sentences of "[verb] for [art] long [noun sg] yet " in BNC.

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1 Luke , she knew , would be occupied for a long time yet , drinking coffee with the other women , talking over the day , helping to cement working relationships for the future .
2 Watching the Trooper disappear up the road , I reckon it could go on trooping for a long time yet at the right price , with very little needing doing .
3 Jean was tough and liked to drink ; she would endure for a long while yet .
4 We are now in a second slump , which will continue for a long time yet , and unemployment is rising .
5 ‘ You see , we had n't intended to get married for a long time yet — there being so many drawbacks , ’ she began .
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