Examples of 'have been a long time' in a sentence
Meaning of "have been a long time"
When we say 'it has been a long time', it implies that a considerable amount of time has passed since a particular event or situation. This phrase can be used to express impatience, nostalgia, or surprise at the duration of a certain period. For example, 'I haven't seen her in a long time' or 'It's been a long time since we last visited that place.'
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have been a long time
That must have been a long time ago.
This potential disaster appears to unfortunately have been a long time coming.
You have been a long time getting here.
Where yours should have been a long time ago.
I have been a long time without food.
And a lot of these changes have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time fanatic of this genre.
These benefits have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time member of this community.
Results that culminate now have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time fan of you books.
Your divorce may have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time in answering your letter.
Act on things that have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time reader of this space.
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Although most wives would have been a long time ago.
I must have been a long time lying.
The new policies and regulations have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time reader as well.
A big man like him must have been a long time dying.
You have been a long time with me.
But these young businesses have been a long time in the making.
I have been a long time in writing to you.
Changes to the plan have been a long time in the making.
I have been a long time reader of blogs.
Both the concert and the book have been a long time dying.
We have been a long time getting here.
I think the events that you referenced have been a long time in the making.
You have been a long time denying it.
Or forget the person that I have been a long time.
The reforms have been a long time in preparation.
It 's going to be the way it should have been a long time ago.
It would have been a long time ago.
It feels like, i am where i should have been a long time ago.
It may have been a long time ago.
These are important steps, which have been a long time coming.
You have been a long time with the fish.
If he had, it would have been a long time ago.
I have been a long time saving it up for that guy.
But that must have been a long time after.
I have been a long time in a place where there was nobody.
Halper appears to have been a long time CIA man.
I have been a long time said nothing.
Langlois and his family have been a long time PSC supporters.
I have been a long time round this part.
He 's in a place he should have been a long time ago.
You have been a long time coming.
In reality, bundled payments have been a long time coming.
I have been a long time fan of creative crime.
With the fish . and you have been a long time.
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