Sentence examples of "for a long time" in English

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They have lived here for a long time. Ils ont vécu ici depuis longtemps.
The phone rang for a long time. Le téléphone a sonné longtemps.
She was ill for a long time. Elle a été malade pendant longtemps.
He seems to have been ill for a long time. Il a l'air d'avoir été très longtemps malade.
Ted waited for her for a long time. Ted l'attendait depuis longtemps.
He has been sick for a long time. Il a été longtemps malade.
I have lived here for a long time. J'ai vécu ici pendant longtemps.
Betty cannot keep any secret to herself for a long time. Betty ne sait pas garder un secret pour elle très longtemps.
We discussed the problem for a long time. Nous avons discuté du problème depuis longtemps déjà.
They made me wait for a long time. Ils m'ont fait attendre longtemps.
She gazed at me for a long time. Elle m'a regardé fixement pendant longtemps.
Have you known him for a long time? Le connaissez-vous depuis longtemps ?
He kept me waiting for a long time. Il m'a fait attendre longtemps.
This series will be remembered for a long time to come. On se souviendra de cette série pendant longtemps.
She has known him for a long time. Elle le connaît depuis longtemps.
Whales can remain submerged for a long time. Les baleines peuvent demeurer submergées longtemps.
For a long time, I used to believe the same thing you do. Pendant longtemps, je croyais la même chose que toi.
The baby has been crying for a long time. Le bébé pleure depuis longtemps.
He kept us waiting for a long time. Il nous a fait attendre longtemps.
I waited for her for a really long time. Je l'ai attendue pendant vraiment longtemps.
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