Example sentences of "been for long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trauma underlying religion , which has been for long periods of time forgotten , remaining latent in the unconscious , was also a mixture of sexuality and aggression . |
| 2 | She ai n't been for long while has she ? |
| 3 | That 's the way it had been for longer than she could remember . |
| 4 | ‘ Your kind are known to us , Doctor , and have been for longer than you can imagine . ’ |
| 5 | Because the tentacled exter was a living legend — of crime — as he had been for longer than I 'd been alive . |
| 6 | I was mean-minded enough to wish it had been for longer . |