Example sentences of "it [vb -s] been a long time " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It has been a long time since the women 's game has been so open ; hopefully it will continue .
2 I thought I would go home when I left but it has been a long time .
3 It has been a long time .
4 This is a very beautiful music , serene , noble , discreet , poignant , composed , grief-stricken , understated , sublime — it has been a long time since I discovered anything quite so touching .
5 With more and more database engines sitting on networked servers , it has been a long time coming — the tricky bit , says Shandell is implementing ‘ remote queue pointers ’ .
6 It has been a long time coming , and apparently impatient fans bombard the Pan press office weekly for information on its appearance .
7 It has been a long time , Warren , ’ she said evenly .
8 ‘ Well , it has been a long time , and I expect you and Marissa … ’
9 ‘ Well , ’ she taunted foolishly , ‘ it has been a long time . ’
10 ‘ Think I 'll shleep here tonight , it 's been a long time , ’ he hiccupped .
11 Well that 's no surprise ; but it 's been a long time in coming .
12 It 's been a long time in the pipeline …
13 It 's been a long time coming but Syndicate , the latest from Populous and Powermonger creators Bullfrog , looks worth it .
14 It 's been a long time . ’
15 IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing .
16 It 's been a long time and I am not going to rush it .
17 I told you , it 's been a long time … ’
18 It 's been a long time . ’
19 It 's been a long time , Clarence , ’ Mobuto said in his faultless English .
20 It 's been a long time . ’
21 It 's been a long time , ’ he said .
22 It 's been a long time coming , but it 's finally here — Borland is now shipping Paradox for Windows , and at a special offer price of £99.95 plus VAT .
23 IT 'S BEEN a long time coming , but one of the year 's best singles , World of Twist 's debut ‘ The Storm ’ , is about to seep its atmospheric vibe into the mainstream .
24 It 's been a long time ; too long , ’ she smiled , slipping him into her mouth .
25 It 's been a long time … ’ he said , letting his voice die away .
26 It 's been a long time . ’
27 It 's been a long time since a league game was played at Molyneux against Stoke .
28 Well it 's been a long time now . ’
29 IT 'S BEEN a long time coming , but one of the year 's best singles , World of Twist 's debut ‘ The Storm ’ , is about to seep its atmospheric vibe into the mainstream .
30 It 's been a long time coming but I 'm glad you got there eventually .
  Next page