Uzun zamandır burada yaşıyorum.
- I've been living here for a long time.
Bu kelime uzun zamandır not defterimde.
- This word has been in my notebook for a long time.
Bunu epeydir yapmak istiyordum.
- I've been wanting to do that for a long time.
Bunu çoktandır yapmak istiyorum.
- I've been wanting to do that for a long time.
Ayaklanmayı bastırmak uzun sürecek.
- It will take a long time to suppress the revolt.
Onlar uzun süredir burada yaşıyor.
- They have lived here for a long time.
Araba tarlaya daldı ve bir süre sarsıldıktan sonra durma noktasına geldi.
- The car dove into the field and, after bumping along for a time, came to a halt.
O, bir süre Londra'da kaldı.
- He stayed in London for a time.
He went on at length about his supposed qualifications.
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.
... And I've had them for a long time. ...
... So that one was a long time to kind of get where it needed to be. ...