Example sentences of "[vb -s] been a long [noun sg] since " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been a long time since the women 's game has been so open ; hopefully it will continue . |
| 2 | This is a very beautiful music , serene , noble , discreet , poignant , composed , grief-stricken , understated , sublime — it has been a long time since I discovered anything quite so touching . |
| 3 | IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing . |
| 4 | It 's been a long time since a league game was played at Molyneux against Stoke . |
| 5 | But first of all I 'd like to congratulate the officers on the report er I 'm sure that those people who have been reading the reports and officers of the County Council for some years er will have probably er , er it 's been a long time since they 've read one that 's been expressed in such strong terms . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been a long time since I 've been in the semis of a Grand Slam tournament . ’ |
| 7 | It 's been a long time since you left us , but you 're more than welcome though on your return and do n't be so long before you come again . |