Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] for a long " in BNC.

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1 To tell the truth I have only hazy memories of the magazine that I took for a long time and until it ceased publication for reasons that were beyond me .
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 Then it began to rain hard and I sheltered for a long time in a barn , but I could n't stay there all night so I just walked and got thoroughly soaked .
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