Example sentences of "place for a long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many tournaments ( as you emphasised ) , have been in place for a long time and often with the same people running them for decades . |
| 2 | I 've knocked about a bit in the last few years I suppose , but I was always restless until I came to a very ordinary house in a rather dingy London suburb , where there was a large and interesting family who had been in the same place for a long time . |
| 3 | Such a process has been taking place for a long time . |
| 4 | I really believe he could n't stand the boredom of being in one place for a long time , listening to other people . ’ |
| 5 | Privately , senior party members claim women do not put themselves forward , are not up to the job and stress that most male MPs have been in place for a long time . |