Example sentences of "[verb] together for a long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too . |
| 2 | The way I was doing the deal , everyone was going to have to work together for a long time . ’ |
| 3 | We splashed and laughed and played together for a long time , sharing their delight at looking underwater through a diving mask for the first time . |
| 4 | Helen , with the baby only two weeks away , was very large indeed , but not too large for me to get my arms around her , and we stood there in the middle of the flagged floor clasped together for a long time with neither of us saying much . |
| 5 | They stood clasped together for a long time , then he bent his head and kissed her , softly at first , then with such increasing passion that she could feel his heart beating like a drum . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've always been really good friends but had n't worked together for a long time . |
| 7 | She went up to the bedroom to see Anna and they spoke together for a long time . ’ |
| 8 | They had lived together for a long time , but the sister was now reaching the conclusion that the situation could not continue much longer : |
| 9 | On my first visit , we sat together for a long time , talking of this and that . |