Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] a long " in BNC.

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1 He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned .
2 ‘ I feel better about the market now than I have for a long time , ’ he said .
3 ‘ I saw Everton more times in the last few months of last season than I have for a long time . ’
4 So erm I 'm looking forward to this season much more than I have for a long time , so I ca n't wait , wherever I end up , we 'll have to see , but erm I 'm looking forward to it anyway .
5 ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’
6 A song that we hear as a long light squeal .
7 If you come from a long line of octogenarians , then clearly you will need to work out the sums on the basis of the next 20 years or longer .
8 My first ambition was to be a concert pianist , but I come from a long line of actors and I suppose it was inevitable really that I 'd follow them .
9 A rest , a quick conflab and we decide to do another twenty miles and reach our tent before we stop for a long rest .
10 Especially when they come from a long way , away .
11 Officials from the leading Ulster team have voiced their opinion in the past that there should be some of form seeding for the preliminary round , and now it has raised its head again as they prepare for a long trip south on November 6 .
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