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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a long time believing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a duration of time spent in a state of belief or conviction about something.
Example: "After a long time believing in the myth, she finally decided to seek the truth."
Alternatives: "for a long time convinced" or "for a long time trusting".
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They had lived with the symptoms of the syndrome for a long time, believing no treatment was available.
A larger postal survey of patients with self-reported hand symptoms (including OA) also demonstrated illness perceptions associated with consulting, including believing the hand problem was permanent/ would last a long time; believing that treatment could control symptoms and reporting more severe perceived consequences of hand pain.
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I have for a long time believed that policy and technology can take us only so far on the environmental journey the world must make.
"Judicial conservatives for a long time believed in a very powerful executive branch, but in more recent years there has been sharp skepticism toward Presidential power," Justin Driver, a professor at the University of Chicago Law School, told me.
(The crowd shouts, "The Visigoths!") "Macbeth" Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and yadda yadda, the days are going by — what I'm saying is this is gonna last a long time, believe you me.
Though she would seem to be a natural supporter for the party — she has been unemployed for a long time, believes more should be done to create jobs and supports a minimum wage — she said she usually waits until just before an election to make up her mind, and in the past two elections, she has voted for the Christian Democrats.
Bacillus subtilis was for a long time believed to be a strict aerobic bacterium.
Alan Pelz-Shanpe, analystyst at 451 Research who has followed Box for a long time, believes today's announcement could be significant, especially since the company already enjoys a substantial developer following.
The lumen compartment was for a long time believed to function mainly in balancing the ion currents over the thylakoid membrane, however today 80 200 different proteins are suggested to be located there [2], [3].
29, 30 The crucial step in natural Chl breakdown was for a long time believed to be an oxygenolytic opening of the chlorin ring.[2,4,24,31,32] As a synthetic version of this, cleavage of the chlorin ring of Pheo a in a photooxidation reaction could be envisaged (this would probably involve singlet oxygen and a formal [2+2] cycloaddition reaction).
Even if you're in a rut or have been for a long time, believe with all your heart that it is just better to keep shopping around than to be "stuck" in a bad relationship.
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