Sentence examples for actually a long time from inspiring English sources

An hour is actually a long time to wait.

It can actually be a long time.

It seems entirely of our time, the age of Islamic State; but this was actually made a long time ago.

It actually took a long time for the Mahatma to turn that implicit belief into explicit action, Lelyveld reminds us.

"I like journeys that actually take a long time, because you feel like you've gone somewhere," she said.

You might expect gains or losses to materialise in the run-up to a vote or on the day of passage, but it actually takes a long time for the impact of a bill to show up in share prices.

"It has actually been a long time since we've had a president with that kind of momentum that has carried through to pass major elements of the reform agenda".

There are steps we could take to minimise our impact, but when you look at the totality of what we're doing, you realise it's so much a part of how we live, and have done actually for a long time.

(This has actually been a long time coming, since adding activity streams was always part of the OpenSocial plan).

He acknowledged that this was often easier said than done given that "building a very good science career actually takes a long time and can't be judged too rapidly".

That change has actually been a long time coming.