Example sentences of "go [prep] a long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 's wanted to go for a long time , ’ said Anne , nodding . |
| 2 | When they had eaten their meal of wheat ro is and milk they kept the fire going for a long time . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's been going on a long time , Elaine . |
| 4 | because it 's been going on a long time . |
| 5 | But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time . |
| 6 | Goes on a long time does it ? |
| 7 | Does n't matter I mean , it 'll go for a long time you know . |
| 8 | You know , you may go for a long time and not see any , then you 'll see two or three in possibly a week . |
| 9 | I had decided that I had to face up to the fact that John might not come back or he might be gone for a long time and that when he did come back we might not love one another . |
| 10 | He had been gone for a long time . |
| 11 | Did you say to her , I 'm going out to re I 'm going out and I may be gone for a long time . |
| 12 | It seems to be gone for a long time . |
| 13 | Well I think that it 's gone on a long time and it 's not |
| 14 | Your Uncle Walter 'll go on a long time yet , you see . ’ |