Example sentences of "[art] long while [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 oh it 's not my type mm Penny 's having to wait a long while for her birthday is n't she ? ,
2 When the losses are recognized for what they are then the healing of the pain can begin , but so often the loss is so deeply buried in people 's minds that it can take a long while for it to come to the surface again .
3 The above may be so , but it took a long while for anything significant to happen to the share price .
4 After a long while in which she heard nothing but the rasp of charcoal on canvas and the faint distant booming of the sea , he said , ‘ Talk if you want to .
5 No , that 's a long while before my time .
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