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1 In the long years ahead, I need some way to occupy myself.
2 The long years of exile had at least given her tactical sense.
3 After long years of the fo'cs'le the island was a change indeed.
4 Despite seven long years of Twitter, there is still no standard practice.
5 Then I'm surprised I didn't meet you all those long years ago.
6 After seven long years , Andrew had finally proposed and Camilla had accepted.
7 It was in the Rhine-woods, of course; long years ago, in summertime.
8 Presumably from long years of disuse, the pedals were no longer workable.
9 One of those giants was captured and held for many long years .
10 When Kate wed William, she had been waiting for nine long years .
11 The meeting between father and son after ten long years was emotional.
12 After many long years , justice would finally be served upon Han Solo.
13 As we both know, we have been betrothed for two long years .
14 We of Minas Tirith have been staunch through long years of trial.
15 But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous.
16 And already decaying, as the long years finally caught up with him.
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