long since

He appeared to be returning home from a walk, for his buckle shoes, which followed a fashion long since out of date, were covered with dust.

We did not even know she was sick; we had long since given up trying to get any information from the Negro.

I loved her and I couldn't wait to see her because it had been so long since I'd held her in my arms.

No one knew exactly what inspired her elliptic comments, and her relations had long since given up trying to interpret them.

He looks on the Earth and thinks it a mystery, it speaks a tongue whose language has long since been forgotten save by the few.

And any lingering stigma associated with OK is long since gone. Now OK is not out of place in the mouth of a US president like Barack Obama.

"Oh sorry, Mom. Yes, I heard you. It's been so long since I thought of him. " Jack said.

It's so long since I've sat in the company of well dressed people that I feel a bit panic-stricken. I can still smell the formaldehyde.

It had been so long since she last held court that the crush of cases was almost overwhelming.

But the windows still cannot be left open all day and all night long, since it is still spring, and still cold.

As it has not been long since China began to make investment overseas, we have little experience in this area.

It was long since I had last seen her and if someone had not mentioned her name I hardly think I would have recognized her.

But I feel that I shall be earlier, because althorn set outside was making noises all night and day long since I can remember.

Yes, I heard you. it's been so long since I thought of him.

Certainly, there were mosquitoes around, but they were all hidden in dark corners, long since having lost any impetus to make such a sound.

You could feel the gathering heat through your trousers so you got up and went down and followed the lynx which had long since disappeared.

It has been so long since we have seen Yao on the basketball court that some of you might have forgotten how good a player he can be.

I became incredibly emotional in the beginning, because it had been so long since I had to just use my own brain to deal with things.

Clonidine has been used as a central antihypertensive drug long since, but it is beginning to apply to clinical anesthesia and analgesia .

Heaven long, since ancient times, she was the number of transfer passengers of a man of poetry.

And the courts have long since given up trying to limit the power of the federal government.

I miss you so much, it has been too long since the last time I saw you.

It's not long since the Chinese community education came into being and began to develop prosperously.

It's been far too long since the club won the title and hopefully Steven Gerrard will finally get his hands on the trophy next season.

It does not seem long since the opposite argument was in vogue and globalisation was the big new investment idea.

Subordinate commanders who might have once used the compound also must have long since established alternate command sites.

But she's nothing beside we - a junior branch of us, no doubt, hailing long since King Norman's day.

This novel was so much more than I expected. It has been too long since I finished a book in one sitting.

I have looked at you for so long, since the young man you were, my young man. But you are not here anymore. . .

I had known that tune in my infancy, but it had long since passed out of my mind.

Then it occurred to him that it had been too long since he'd heard from Wallace.

Psychology has long since been trying to get us to deal with it. There is a way.

Bicycles were first developed in the mid-18th century and have long since been used as a form of transport.

I would like to mention at this point that I'd long since stopped watching this for any kind of sexual interest.

It has been so long since we were all together.

As I've said, the revolutionary ethos in Czechoslovakia has long since vanished.

Such policies are equivalent to trying to resuscitate a patient long since dead.

It's been so long since I sat under the moonlight in the middle of a lake, chatting with a bunch of friends, it felt so great!

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them.

I saw Dr. Morgan sitting at the kitchen table. He was a neighbor of my grandparents' age, long since retired.

Margaret has long since given up trying to moderate his language .

there was still a noticeable bounce in her stride , but whatever springiness I had once possessed had long since left me.

It's so weird to be happy. It's been so long since I've felt this way. Let me back track.

It has been established long since that to know the origin of a word, one must know the properties of the object the word designates.

These days most links are generated by computers, so the original form of this "page rank" algorithm has long since been scrapped.

Whether the fiends still possess quintessence or whether they've used it up long since, it's not been seen or spoken of for many aeons.

I use to like stay in my own place all day long since I felt it's safe.

There was no postal service and the phone system had long since disintegrated.

It was so long since he had heard the song of a bird that it seemed to him the most beautiful music in the world.

The thirst for humor drives advertisers to resort to it, in the hope of catching an audience long since jaded by all the other appeals.

It has been so long since George Washington was alive, how do we really know when he was born?

I'm pretty confident that we have long since passed the point where options improve our welfare.

I wondered that the porpoises had not long since gone away.

Mora 's desperate digging finally draws the attention of her hungry cubs. But their prey has long since given them the slip.

I hear about people eating meat, it has been so long since we tasted this, as it is far too expensive.

Similarly, Carrie Fisher, whose film career had long since cooled off, regained the spotlight with her novels and memoir.

My transport has long since left, so I hitch a lift with a couple of Republican Force soldiers in a battered army jeep.

Many multinationals, meanwhile, have long since begun to focus their China manufacturing operations on the vast Chinese market.

Another point to be made is that it has been way too long since the peoples of Inner and surface Earth cooperated as one.

One Tuesday morning, the local grocer has refused to extend him any more credit, and his banker has long since refused to return his calls.

Most of these exclamations have survived from earlier days. And their original meanings are long since forgotten.

Had it been -that- long since he almost met his end at the hands of the barbarians , that long since he traded everything to save himself ?

Life there has long since returned to normal: the forecourts of terminals at Heathrow airport no longer resemble tent cities.

It has not been long since China started to make efforts in cityscape planning.

By God, I could have long since become even the General Director of Security29.

Mr Walesa, whose election to the presidency epitomised Poland's transition to democracy, has long since left the political mainstream.

He longs to see them and feels that it has been too long since he has.

It's been too long since I've linked out to the fantastic resources outside of this blog!

As for the two tailors -- they were in fact thieves, and had long since left the town with their bags of gold.

The fire-heated wall of his room was very warm, the curtain long since having been drawn.

And I hardly need to tell you that in that 19- or 24-inch view of the world, cleanliness has long since eclipsed godliness.

I notice a bit late, since it's not long since I invented it, that it rhymes with ventouses.

The employees that created and maintained this configuration management system had long since left the state agency.

Why, I didn't notice, but it seems ever so long since I heard any of the others.

The word has long since been out of use.

My experience in public concerns and the observation of a life somewhat advanced confirm the opinions long since imbibed by me.

I miss him so much. The acute, stabbing pain I had felt whenever I thought his name had long since dulled.

Ikeda was a charismatic and powerful figure and all potential rivals for leadership have long since left his organization.

Mother, I offer true feelings one piece to you, sues in my heart the long since words.

It's been decades since those days of boyhood exploration, and I'm sure that rust has long since consumed my old bike.

China is probably the most egregious example of a country that should long since have graduated from World Bank borrowing.

After all, it was not so long since every gentleman had gone to work in a wing collar and frock coat.

Sudo has a feature that uses time tickets to determine how long since the last sudo command was run.

He speaks and acts as he speaks, all for the sake of beings. - It is long since he attained Emancipation in the world.

The area is the remains of a suburban city, long since abandoned due to radiation.

In theory, you need molten iron in the core to generate one, but Mercury is so small, its core should have long since solidified.

Miyazaki has claimed that the building contains a nuclear reactor that has long since melted down.

His friends were everywhere in the state, from the Capitol to the smallest farm, and his enemies had long since run for cover.

"Eh, eh, eh! " yelled another, the carriage having long since passed out of hearing.

Beloved , I take complete refuge in You. And the bicycle has long since been stolen .

We had long since decided, therefore, to turn on Moscow if an offensive developed.

The age is long since gone when friendly authoritarians could rule over passive populations and produce stability indefinitely.

The defenders had long since been brushed aside, as they had known they must be.

He was a neighbor my grandparents' age, long since retired. He'd come to the house several times before on social calls.

The problem with some people is that it has been so long since they have dreamed that they have forgotten what their dreams are.

But the honeymoon with Eliza has long since ended and they've become a bit tired of each other lately .

The domination of Europe over the rest of the world has long since declined.

The credit crisis has long since moved beyond the woes of investment banks forced to slash the market value of exotic securities.

Sorry it has been so long since my last post. I have been focused on finishing the T. V series.

it has been long since the project being completed.

actually, the source of this problem has long since been researched abroad. It is "not in my back yard" .

Many are dry for years, their waters long since soaked up by the parched ground and left as a chain of water holes.

They are those which reveal unsuspected relations between other facts, long since known, but wrongly believed to be unrelated to each other.

Sure, I've always liked Darth Vader and I have long since found his progression from scary villain to redeemed tragic hero interesting.

Ive long since forgiven her for what she did.

It has long since cast aside its many small flee without a trace.

"All right, " was his only reply. He had long since wearied of discussing the rancorous subject.

By the time Cadieux took the case, the police had long since opened the missing persons case.

It seemed so long since she had been in a flutter at a ball.

Its famous monuments and royal palaces have long since disappeared into the city's huge natural harbor.

The Bith have become totally dependent on technology, having long since lost all their animalistic traits and instincts.

The Swede, resident in Milan, had once possessed a Commercial Pilot's Licence (CPL) but this had long since expired, Dutch police said.

Images of Piye on the elaborate granite slabs, or stelae, memorializing his conquest of Egypt have long since been chiseled away.

It is not that long since politicians of all persuasions were uncomfortable with the idea of government workers joining unions.

Brown has long since shed its Baptist affiliation, but remains dedicated to diversity and intellectual freedom.

Druid of the Claw: Shan'do Stormrage! I don't know what came over us. It's been so long since we remembered who we were.

If so, it raises the possibility that organisms could survive even on planets whose surfaces have long since become lifeless.

Oh, ok. How, it's been so long since you've had sex, you're wondering if they've changed it?

However, antioxidants have long since acquired a reputation as miracle health supplements.

The talk of setting aside a corner of the pasture for superannuated animals had long since been dropped.

After many decades he returns to his old life to find his former love has long since married.

"Isn't it long since the wolves were so near the city? "

These memories were almost intolerable to him, it was so long since they had recurred to him.

A: It's been so long since I've had a boyfriend!

Then again, perhaps it has already ended, and we have already been long since blasted into some higher plane of existence.

Junks have been long since a well known symbol of Chinese maritime transport and trade.

It was long since been completed without achieving the aspirations.

Though the super-sovereign reserve currency has long since been proposed, yet no substantive progress has been achieved to date.

Undoubtedly Goering had long since become corrupt and increasingly unnerved.

But without Wade, LeBron's shots in the fourth quarter would have long since been rendered irrelevant.

Some people had been helped, however, by my small acts of kindness, a smile, a kind word, little things I had long since forgotten.

The board members from that era have long since parted ways with Apple , which now counts Al Gore among its directors .

It has been too long since this server last replicated with the named source server.

The accusations include stuffing of ballot boxes, vote rigging, using outdated voter rolls, including names of people long since dead.

The Cold War has long since ended, but Greenland remains a desirable territory, rich in oil and precious metals.

for it's been so long since I have seen you. I can hardly remember your face anymore.

Indeed, although the Japanese have a reputation of being a nation of savers, this has long since ceased to be true.

With over 470 million Internet users, China has long-since grown accustomed to the rising popularity of social networking sites.

Choosing to live in the style of the 1830s, her clothes, her home, and her way of life all hearken back to an era long since past.

The rifts, tears and rents in that grid have long since been repaired by the archangels and the galactics.

The outreach teams had long since memorized his location and his habits.

We met each other before long. Since then my love for you did only grow. You are my eternal sunshine.

MOST people have long since made up their minds about the Western campaign in Afghanistan.

Americans have long since taken up Adams's suggestion with awesome energy and enthusiasm.

That time of your life has past. Your growth plates have long since closed.

It's not been long since you taught us English, but I am greatly impressed by you.

We have long since got used to this face.

Well, it's been so long since we've done this together.

When I became President, I tracked him down. He was in ill health and had long since retired from politics.

This technology will probably be used to bring actors back to the screen who have long since died.

It's been so long since I've made a video.

His notions about sex and spinning and simple living have long since been abandoned.

Very little hope I assure you . No. If a god of love and life ever did exist . He is long since dead. Someone. Something rules in his place.

All good for every branch is nearly saw when good, then slice inch long since, is good also exult.

He has long since been recognized as a great playwright.

An Irish peasant would have long since come to terms with the creature.

The mojo that Sony had three decades ago, when the Walkman first hit the market, has long since faded away.

Many of Freud's theories have long since been discredited, but they remain influential to this day.

The breeze had long since dropped, and the dry grass stood stiff and straight as copper wires.

said Harry, who had long since decided not to challenge Luna or her father's peculiar views.

Faith in many banks' capital strength has long since vanished.

Harpy Queen: Come, sisters! It's been too long since we feasted on outlander flesh!

The vast majority of Romanies have long since stopped being nomads.

Microsoft had long since learned that fancy, colorful graphics didn't go over well in business circles.

Not very long, since we started to work in the company.

And what it takes away is long since gone, but being kept in memory appears to have immediate effects.

Perspex lenses have long since been replaced by acrylic ones.

However, this not last long since I met the current English teacher.

It is pleasantly cool on the ground floor and the smells of cooking have long since been extracted.

The world has turned over many times since I took the oath on the plain at WestPoint, and the hopes and dreams have long since vanished.

The people had long since willed the end of getting stuck in a traffic jam.

The once familiar scent of burning jet fuel has long since faded away.

It's been so long since I've done that.

Not long since, a strolling Indian went to sell baskets at the house of a well-known lawyer in my neighborhood.

Now why should we discuss matters long since resolved?

The house had long since been torn down, and the barns were deteriorated14.

The job that brought me to Rotary has long since come and gone, but I am a Rotarian for life.

The afternoon shadows had long since lengthened into evening and the night air had turned chilly.

He had long since worn out the desire for fame.

For it been so long since I have seen you.

For it's been so long since I have seen you.

The two-year project has long since finished.

Even though it grows to 20 feet long, since it eats only fish it's not dangerous to human beings.

It is now long since closed down.

Fellow long-term casualties Tom Cleverley (foot) and Darron Gibson (ankle) have long since been ruled out.

Alas, their days of playing have long since ended.

In the West world's fairs have long since lost their allure.

Most countries have long since squeezed as much tax revenue from their citizens as they can.

That system has long since reached its sell-by date.

Vernon zhong: thank you. It is a long since i saw such beautiful night from this height.

This fallacy has long since been torn to shreds.

The people had long since willed the end of the Empire.

And other tube materials had long since entered the world of packaging alongside aluminium.

Coming to my happy long since.

And weep afresh love's long since cancell'd woe.

Other staff had long since gone home.

It's been long since I posted anything new.

I've long since retired, my son's moved away.

a name long since forgotten.

It hasn't been long since I started learning Chinese.

It's long since time we got started.

It has been too long since I have tasted true freedom!

I've long since forgiven you.

The euphoria of victory in 1945 had long since given way to sullen resentment.

I first met him long since.

It's been too long since I've been in Taiwan and I really miss you all!

It is long since we met; he will have forgotten me.

It is long since we had any hope.

How long since you played? - My guitar?

Have you known each other for long? -Not very long, since we started to work in the company.

How long since you are in the position of programmer?

In America the bounce caused by a temporary tax credit for first-time buyers has long since faded.

How long since you saw him last time?

Virtually all developing countries have long since passed the stage of easy import substitution.

I have forgot what we argued for long since we met last time.

How long since what?

I know it has been way too long since I have written on my blog, but I want you all to know that I am back! ! !

Not long since I was present at the auction of a deacon's effects, for his life had not been ineffectual

It hasnt been long since your comeback special. How long have you been resting before you returned?

In his own lifetime Galileo was the centre of violent controversy, but the scientific dust has long since settled,

It was so long since she had been anything near the right size, that it felt quite strange at first;

But this consuming method hasn't been very long since existing in our country, especially the credit card business.

The beautiful days are long gone And I can't seem to breathe Feels like it hasn't been that long Since y

It's been oh so long, since the last time I seen your smile

And how long since you've been to the slave quarter?

He forgot what I told him long since

It ain't so long since you were flying high

It's been so long since you've been here with me

And now Directorate forces have taken control of the planet Char, long since rumored to

I love listening to people's stories. But long since have stopped being agony uncle. People must make their own journeys

It has been so long since we have talked

So long, since you've been, missing

An undertaking long since achieved in the cognitive realm

It's been so long since last we met,

it's been so long since we've talked

It's been so long since I've been home

its been so long since i held you

And weep afresh love's long since canceled woe,

Your heart of gold has long since tarnished

Memorial . . I love long since dead

Ive long since retired, my sons moved away

And weep afresh love's long since cancel'd woe

It is not long since science developed in China, therefore the groundwork is friability ;

for its been so long since I have seen you

My summer sun, you're long since gone

It's been to long since I've kissed your face