Example sentences of "[adv] been [adv] for [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | She felt as if she were not really there , as if she had not really been there for a long time . |
2 | Then she said , quietly , ‘ Yes , although I have n't been here for a long time . |
3 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
4 | It was n't enough ; it had n't been enough for a long time . |
5 | I did n't know Julia had n't been in for a long while . |
6 | No , Lindsey told herself , as she showered and slipped into a warm towelling robe , it had actually been over for a long time . |