Tom uzun süredir Boston'da yaşamaktadır.
- Tom has lived in Boston for a long time.
Oda uzun süredir boş.
- The room has been empty for a long time.
We've been waiting a coon's age for our damn food.
It's been ages since we last met.
- It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
I haven't heard that joke in ages.
- I haven't heard that joke in a long time.
... very long time to come. And that is the revolution that is underway in the sciences. ...
... I have been haunted by my past for a very long time. ...