Example sentences of "was [adj] a long time [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This element of the second stanza creates a sensation that Tithonus now refers to himself as a completely different man to what he was in his youth as it was such a long time ago . |
| 2 | ‘ That was all a long time ago now . ’ |
| 3 | But that was all a long time ago , was n't it ? |
| 4 | As I told you that was all a long time ago . |
| 5 | ‘ It is none of my affair and , besides , it was all a long time ago . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , well … that was all a long time ago , ’ Laura said firmly . |
| 7 | ‘ Sometimes I sang with Lingdale Silver Band , ’ she says , ‘ but it was all a long time ago . ’ |