Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , they 'd remember Donna 's mother because she was in labour such a long time , and they were all worried about her . |
| 2 | Just before the outbreak of World War II a long passenger train was in the station taking water . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's really strange , ’ he muses , ‘ I thought things would have died down by now , because I did the music such a long time ago . |
| 4 | The booklet was criticised during its draft stages for including details of accommodation such a long distance away . |
| 5 | The booklet was criticised during its draft stages for including details of accommodation such a long distance away . |
| 6 | The Paris court must consider whether it is entitled or competent to act on a decision taken in a foreign country such a long time ago . |
| 7 | These beings used to live on Earth Seven a long time ago , but they retreated to Earth Six because it was too hot and too dirty here . |