Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adv] long [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Some have been living for a disconcertingly long time in museums ; but once doubted , the evidence of inadequacy in a fake is quite often soon in coming .
2 It has been a shareholder for a very long time in some private companies and I think we 've become known to be a supportive shareholder .
3 It is a factor recognised for a very long time in relation to language learning .
4 Yes ar are not that good but I 'm working at it on a sort of regional basis erm but you may have to keep me here for a very long time in order to achieve it .
5 He watched her fumble for an intentionally long time in her handbag for the means of lighting the Turkish cigarette she held aloft in her left hand , only a foot or so away from Mark 's head .
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