Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] a long time [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember , the protectiveness of your subconscious is unlikely to allow you to go straight to a period or an event so traumatic that it has affected you for such a long time afterwards . |
| 2 | I 've been worried sick for such a long time now , I 'm afraid my mind is playing me tricks . |
| 3 | you see with me living on my own for such a long time now , erm it seems er it seemed to get in the way , you had the television and |
| 4 | I mean I 've been doing it for such a long time now it 's important to me to go on doing it , but then that might be rather like it 's important for you to go on doing physics , is n't it ? |
| 5 | Never , perhaps , have I so lived for such a long time together . |
| 6 | No , no more cos it can last for such a long time sometimes , you know . |
| 7 | And that part of her life seemed like such a long time ago . |