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"Let me run up and see what's taking her so long
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"Bom Dia!" she said, but remained in the native language after that because it had been so long now, fourteen decades, since she had used a word of any other language
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This trail was so long and boring that her mind was really wandering
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Sorry it took me so long to get these beasts under control
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“So long as the bastard keeps his word
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He was neither here nor there on the boundary issue, so long as he didn't have to move
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"It's been so long since I remembered any childhood," Tahlmute said
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It had been so long that he didn't think of it at first, but this matched his memories of the news from back then, as well as his memory worked over that distance of time
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She went to bed in late October of 2278, but had she been suspended while the expedition departed? Was this some kind of delayed punishment for stowing away on that base the first time? Could that ship be the Presidente Lula, last of the sleeperships? Could she have been suspended so long that it was here already? It wasn't due to arrive for another sixty years
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"Why was I suspended so long?"
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"That's only good for so long, I hope I have some mission here
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But I had lived without God for so long
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That was so long ago, over two hundred and eighty years since this ship was launched, over eighty it had lain here with Ava's asteroid in the stasis point between the planet and its little inner moon
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bar, so long as you remembered to bend the knees when sitting, but of little use in
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I had been talking for so long and intently I lost all track of passing time
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She had been driving and driving for so long now she felt just like a machine
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The agony was so unbearable and it took so long this time, until they climbed over each other to reach his vitals
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Was the voice a product of my unhinged imagination? Would I be able to stand it if all I could see were bare walls and empty space? At the same time I felt like a small child again, receiving that one huge present so longed for
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The planet had been literate so long that many of them had book deals by the time they could hold a crayon
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You could only feed for so long on fresh meat in one place
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Great in the bar, so long as you remembered to bend the knees when sitting, but of little use in preventing the onrush of hyperthermia amid winter’s close called icy tendrils
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"But it was so long ago I have to read it in my writings to really remember it
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The fever that had raged for so long had broken, and now he was in a deep restful healing sleep
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It’s been so long since I heard a bird sing
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They are the deceivers and the ones who have kept that veil there for so long
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know what her schedule is when we away for so long” said
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“Yes, we had to keep it secret for so long
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“Ah! This is great! I haven’t had one of these in so long, years I think
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You’ve seen him too? Oh I’ve dreamt about him for so long
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Why has this particular process of chemical interaction been walking around so long, centuries past any usefulness
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I have dreamt of you for so long, and when I saw you, I had hope that maybe someday you would see me as more than a friend
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out of the child I have known for so long
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'It's a pity you had to wait so long
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‘I’m here now … I’m sorry I was so long but there were things I had to deal with
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I know he's strange because of his origins and I know he's just a kid, but the fact that he's been loyal to me when no one else has in so long means a lot to me, it's not something I'm going to just casually toss aside
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Cherubs could reproduce, so long as he had the allocation to run it
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‘There is only so long that I can sit doing not a lot so you are doing me a favour by letting me do this
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It was like all the insane rage that had fueled me for so long had suddenly disappeared; and it was replaced with clarity and sanity
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The hopelessness of our love has been a fact of life for so long that the possibility that it might not be as impossible as I thought shakes me to the core
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He felt that no one in the Bible had any idea the future would last so long
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In the two hours between finishing the evening’s murderous chores and Ken’s return from the pub, Helen Roach’s insidiously persuasive skills were brought to bear on her daughter, convincing Lucy that she had killed her step-brother, but that her mother loved her so much that so long as Lucy never uttered another word on the subject of Alan’s disappearance, then she would protect her forever and a day
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Tarak looked and quickly lowered the glasses staring at Master Seatac, “You don’t think it’s one of Starchasers folds do you?” He looked again, “Could it be possible after so long?
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Except he found himself to be extremely cautious of the thorns, which for so long had not been a bother to him
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He had been away from it so long, what is a civilization anyway? A source of dire news
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"Sorry that took so long," Ava said from a voice-only channel somewhere in the room
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couldn’t believe she’d stayed with him for so long
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I feel stiff after sitting here for so long
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He watched as the young men he had trained for so long were cut down by a superior fighting force
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cause harmony so long as others do not interfere
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her so much that so long as Lucy never uttered another word on the
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“I don’t feel normal,” she said, “I think I knew that from the start, but look at it this way, even if Tdeshi had not been lost, she would not be the person who left here so long ago
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He enjoyed her warm skin like he yearned to do so long
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You'll be okay, so long as you're clean in the affair
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As her audience reacted, each in their own way, she began to tire, her muscles complaining at the unaccustomed exercise after so long
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“It did happen so long ago and compared to what she’s accomplished since, the little oversight of Enjteen’s is pretty insignificant
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The effect was not lost on Belle, and new-found pride swelled in her breast for her husband's elevated status and recognition among the citizens---so long overdue
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That past was so long gone now it couldn’t matter could it? He hardly ever associated with people he knew in those days, Enjteen was the last one
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for being in denial so long and letting you get away with so much for so many decades
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“Well so long as he keeps up with his chores in the stables, I can't see what harm it'd do 'im,” answered the tall man
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The sound of an engine coming along behind him came as something of a shock after so long in the silence of the countryside
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Allcock would be in translating my rods into his own commercial ventures, when she made the contract with him so long ago on behalf of your education
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It was so long ago and she had tried so hard when this was fresh
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“Ava, isn’t it? Though I haven’t seen you in so long, ten decades at least
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Pity it has taken so long
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He enjoyed the countryside scuttling passed the window and had to remind himself that he was viewing the Great Plains roll passed him just the month before; and now, here he was on another train, bound for Paris, in the company of two people he had not met before that last journey seemingly so long ago
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Sorry it’s been so long since you’ve heard from me, the business has been keeping us busy, as has the social life
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This town is laid out nice for socializing, but the gardens are so long
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It is so detrimental, idiotic and ill-conceived that it is simply baffling to think that it has survived for so long without anybody stepping forth to question it, 'it' being the advice, the advice in this case being the advice to 'count your blessings', a phrase which simply means to check your privilege and look at how lucky you are, even though the advice does nothing to stop your current trouble
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The only reason this beast escaped is because nobody good and pure was protecting the Cavern for so long
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He was there so long Anne had
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The second was to make good the debt I owe to you on behalf of your own careful fulfillment of that oath you made so long ago, and if possible make you proud in the service of it
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responsible for that? And it was so long ago, now
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He’d had nothing better to do while he waited so long, so he had reviewed the logs
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” He spoke at length of the tales and stories she had confided in her charges so long ago
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Why couldn't he see, that this was just what they’d wanted, for so long? All their planning, all their saving, and yet he wouldn't even give it a chance
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” She couldn't say it aloud, the practice of silence was too strong after so long
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So long till then,” and the channel closed
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“So long as it's attached it is,” answered the Master of the ship simply
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The field house was so long that
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for so long it was all he knew now
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She’d slept by herself for so long, without the aid of either, that the sound was bond to keep her awake all night
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There was a long silence between us; so long in fact I drove north through
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Sliding into the car, she wondered just how she’d managed to go so long without spending money
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"Thanks, but that seems so long ago now
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that he wanted her, for so long he wanted her
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So long as he lived they would be remembered, deep within the part of his mind that could almost be described as his ‘happy place’
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and man he had chased for so long
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After failing for so long to so much as scratch him, he never actually thought it was possible to hit him, let alone land a lethal blow
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“My ass has been getting tired from sitting here so long
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He encouraged Onk to utilize his powers of invisibility for snooping around the palace, so long as he remained visible while in LeCynic's presence
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Then Kay burst into tears; he wept so much that the splinter rolled out of his eye, and he recognized her, and shouted, "Gerda, sweet little Gerda! Where have you been so long? And where have I been?" He looked round him
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for so long that it was obvious the question made him
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"As a resident of Klarrain's castle I've found that yaag's yaag so long as it works
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face as he’d left her that morning so long ago and the
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"Had that been his intention, Theodorous, I believe he would have done so long ago," Bri Lynn said holding her hood at her side
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It is a punishment put on them for something they did so long ago that no star now knows what it was
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They seemed to take so long to fall while his legs dangled
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"Honestly, I don't know what has delayed them so long, especially now that I know where they were
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"Twasn't so long ago that Fizzicist was flying around on that propellers machine and look what we have now
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So long a course of bad seasons, though not a very common event, is by no means a singular one; and whoever has inquired much into the history of the prices of corn in former times, will be at no loss to recollect several other examples of the same kind
