Examples of 'had been long' in a sentence

Meaning of "had been long"

refers to a period of time that was extensive or lasted for a considerable duration, implying that something had been continuing for a while

How to use "had been long" in a sentence

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had been long
His soul had been long dead already.
To a pitch of political consequence to which it had been long a.
They had been long weeks in the forest.
I never said it had been long time.
It had been long enough for evaluation to occur.
As those who had been long dead.
It had been long term out of stock.
And your lecture had been long.
Kagoshima had been long regarded as a foreign country.
He closed a case which had been long unsolved.
Winter had been long and he missed her.
Maintenance on buildings had been long delayed.
Simeon had been long awaiting that day.
The basic principles had been long known.
The war had been long and disastrous.

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Their relationship had been long.
The species had been long recognised as valid.
Emotions of my childhood which had been long unknown.
His reign had been long and prosperous.
Probably because days ago we both thought it had been long forgotten.
Your story had been long time ago.
I had been long time without been allowed to go to the bathroom.
The decision had been long awaited.
He had been long distinguished for godliness.
The road to free association had been long and controversial.
He had been long for working abroad.
His vigil had been long.
It had been long and severely persecuted.
The previous website had been long overdue for a refresh.
It had been long known that thermal objects emit light.
The weeks had been long.
It had been long years since that title had been hung on me.
He that was here called to honour had been long bred to business.
Schmued had been long awaiting a question like this.
The stay in the hospital had been long and painful.
God had been long preparing.
She claims that her real name had been long forgotten.
The years had been long and unforgiving.
The announcement of the new research facility had been long expected.
The winter had been long that year.
That had nevertheless required a court interpretation that had been long to obtain.
Her mother had been long suffering.
Problems between the group and record label had been long speculated.
The clock had been long out of use.
They had served together for a month and that had been long enough.
They had been long strangers.
He dismissed his nine servants who had been long in his service.
They had been long been separated.
She smiled with the charm of the girl she had been long ago.
The system that had been long time in gestation was established.

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