Sentence examples of "for a long time" in English

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Jane kept silent for a long time. Jane se quedó en silencio por mucho tiempo.
He was silent for a long time. Él estuvo callado por mucho tiempo.
He has been sick for a long time. Ha estado enfermo durante mucho tiempo.
I've known her for a long time. La conozco desde hace mucho tiempo.
Tom has loved Mary for a long time. Tom ha amado a Mary por mucho tiempo.
We waited in the park for a long time. Esperamos mucho tiempo en el parque.
The room has been empty for a long time. Esta habitación lleva vacía mucho tiempo.
He has lived in Iceland for a long time. Ha vivido mucho tiempo en Islandia.
The police will pursue her for a long time. La policía la perseguirá por mucho tiempo.
I have not seen him for a long time. Llevo sin verle mucho tiempo.
I did not see her for a long time. No la vi por mucho tiempo.
For a long time I wanted to meet him. Durante mucho tiempo lo quería conocer.
Tom has been living alone for a long time. Tom ha estado viviendo solo por mucho tiempo.
He seemed to have been working for a long time. Parecía que él había estado trabajando por mucho tiempo.
Tom and Mary have been friends for a long time. Tom y Mary fueron amigos por mucho tiempo.
He seems to have been ill for a long time. Él parece haber estado enfermo por mucho tiempo.
Betty cannot keep any secret to herself for a long time. Betty no sabe mantener un secreto durante mucho tiempo.
We waited for a long time, but you didn't arrive. Te esperamos mucho tiempo, pero tú no llegaste.
Students discussed the problem of brain death for a long time. Los estudiantes discutieron por mucho tiempo el problema de la muerte cerebral.
Tom doesn't like to be kept waiting for a long time. A Tom no le gusta que lo hagan esperar mucho tiempo.
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