Example sentences of "be a long time [conj] you " in BNC.
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1 | It 's been a long time since you left us , but you 're more than welcome though on your return and do n't be so long before you come again . |
2 | It 'll be a long time before you 'd eat any of those flowers . ’ |
3 | ‘ It may be a long time before you get another offer like that ! ’ |
4 | ‘ And I think it will be a long time before you grow old , Shelley . ’ |
5 | As you wander along the ridge , it 's a long time before you lose sight of its neat white contours , and if you take a strong pair of binoculars on your walk , you can keep an eye on how the housemaid is turning your bed down . |
6 | It 's a long time since you 've put in an appearance , is n't it ? |
7 | It 's a long time since you could go to your local corn exchange and see international artists for ten bob . |
8 | Erm I mean he it sort of went through our staff inspector wise and er Paul was sort of chatting , and he was n't being unkind he said yes , they 'll be dinosaurs because it 's a long time since you 've had er any training like that . |
9 | And he said well it 's a long time since you had the accident . |
10 | It 's a long time since you 've had this set out . |
11 | She added : ‘ Even if you have to wait a year , it 's a long time if you 're worried about it . ’ |