Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] long than " in BNC.
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| 1 | The model for southeast England has been refined and developed and one reason for its modification has been the time allocated to mid-Tertiary earth movements as it was appreciated that these ‘ outer ripples of the Alpine storm ’ may have continued for longer than was at first envisaged . |
| 2 | He had known for longer than he could remember . |
| 3 | ‘ Meet the family , ’ Feargal eventually invited when the silence had gone on longer than Ellie felt comfortable with . |
| 4 | The talk at the Red Anchor had gone on longer than he had expected , and he still had to tell Gabriel and Rose , who must be sitting somewhere waiting anxiously . |
| 5 | Tina herself was not a risk in this area because the man she had lived with longer than any other was paying her £50 a week for the children 's keep . |
| 6 | He says that she 's gone on longer than anyone thought , and she 's not even ga-ga ! |
| 7 | Relatively few controlled observations of the effects of sleep loss have continued for longer than forty-eight hours . |