The seemingly interminable questioning had already lasted for hours.
At the time he wrote, it had already lasted longer than many monetary regimes.
And it drew cheers from supporters, who said the planning process for the completion of the $3.7 billion project had already lasted too long.
RUDE LANGUAGE A LA BRITISH 13. (C) The brunch had already lasted almost twice its allotted time, but the Prince looked like he was just getting started.
I kept thinking that the earthquake had already lasted too long, that it had to stop at any moment, but it didn't—until, finally, with a groan of settling concrete and steel, and the sound, like soft rain, of crumbling and falling plaster, it did.
He thanked his two young children -- Caroline, 6, and Joseph, 3 -- for behaving so well through a ceremony that had already lasted more than an hour and said, "Instead of listening to daddy's speech, you can go play with Harry Potter if you want".
It has already lasted since the spring of last year, when the boom suddenly gave way to tepid growth of less than 2percentt in each of the last four quarters.
The UK depression has already lasted three years, and NIESR argues that is likely to last five years or more – longer than that of 1930s.
A spokeswoman, Army Col. Anne Edgecomb, clarified that Sheehan meant the conflict is likely to last 10 to 20 more years from today - atop the 12 years that the conflict has already lasted.
