Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I knew someone of that name a long time ago . |
| 2 | This seems to indicate that the rock was of sacred significance a long time before Augustine visited . |
| 3 | The princess told them : ‘ I have come to terms with this relationship a long time ago . |
| 4 | ‘ I have lived in this world a long time , child . |
| 5 | We 've been out on this balcony a long time , and no one has come to interrupt us . |
| 6 | That 's it ; except Nina stopped looking for any knight a long time ago . ’ |