The phrase "a long time eventually" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to combine two concepts that are somewhat contradictory, as "a long time" suggests a duration while "eventually" implies a conclusion or outcome after some time.
Example: "After a long time eventually, we reached our destination." (This sentence is awkward and unclear.)
Alternatives: "after a long time" or "eventually after a long period".
He hung on for a long time, eventually finishing 29th.
Komansky went on, "When you are abusive as he was, so many times, to so many people, over such a long time, eventually things catch up with you".
The key question is whether workers who have been unemployed for a long time eventually come to be seen as unemployable, tainted goods that nobody will buy.
"Although it never happened for a long time, eventually it came; I overtook the boys".
My manager basically said something along the lines of, 'I know something's up, don't bother coming back till you're sorted,' so I went on the sick for a long time, eventually quitting as my life spiralled out of control".
My manager basically said something along the lines of, 'I know something's up; don't bother coming back till you're better,' so I went on the sick for a long time, eventually quitting as my life spiraled out of control".
However, unlike any normal person who works at something a long time and eventually gets good, I decided I had to be good then and there.
They're just a means of putting inconvenient people away without bail for a long time and eventually letting them go.
To be clear, I'm mocking neither my readers nor myself here — it took a long time, but eventually I stopped seeing women as inherently ridiculous.
It may take a long time, but eventually [Assad] will go". Ahmad Alhusari, a 22-year-old engineer from Glasgow, had left Scotland at 3am to make sure that he and his friends arrived in good time for the demo.
"It may well be that continuous exposure to noise for a long time will eventually give rise to a chronic increase in blood pressure," said Dr. Lars Jarup, the senior author and a reader in public health at Imperial College London.
