Example sentences of "long time [coord] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday he rang the bell for a long time but no point in opening the door .
2 She held her hand under the flow for a long time but the water grew no warmer .
3 Now , now it would 've been easier for you , the , the part that you missed out which would have brought all that in to play would have been how much do you want to pay , do you wan na pay a , a small amount over a long time or a big amount over a short time and then that would 've brought that into play .
4 The manufacturers of the robot arm have not advertised in the hobby electronics press for a long time and a disadvantage of their interface was that both software and hardware were designed specifically for the BBC computer .
5 For example , a reduction in the cost of grinding and polishing plate glass was made possible by the float process , but it took a long time and a great deal of money to make it work .
6 But this takes a long time and a lot of convincing .
7 ‘ The attack went on for a long time and the victim is obviously very shocked , ’ said police .
8 Sometimes the virus stays there quietly for a long time and the person stays well .
9 The centre core gives ‘ durability ’ — they 'll last a long time and the overwrap improves the ‘ playability ’ or feel or response to the ball .
10 Whilst they are very good at what they do , they 've also been riding the same horse for a very long time and the old nag 's starting to show signs of wear .
11 The legal process takes a long time and the task of getting new Regulations approved remained incomplete when I retired .
12 The judgements that have to be made are complex , not least because local government has existed for a long time and the opportunities for building up capital or depleting it have been great .
13 And , as I say , we 've been together for a long time and the appointment , the changeover of the appointments
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