Sentence examples for kept for a long from inspiring English sources

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He also talks of his extraordinary actor, Dore Mann, who is Bronstein's distant cousin, and to whom he first mentioned his film project when they reconnected at a relative's funeral : He was excited, like an animal who had been kept for a long time in a cage and who had just been let out.

It is possible that the bones of the disinterred were kept for a long period inside the dwellings, as is still sometimes done in the Tyrol of Austria, and that the sacred corner now occupied by the icon was the place where they were kept.

There was a girl who painted — a dainty blonde named Ebba Rapp, who wore uneven hemlines and a jabot — and I went to her house for her to do my portrait, a pastel head-and-shoulders that my grandmother kept for a long time.

In marsupials, such as opossums and kangaroos, the young are born incompletely developed and very small; the young are then kept for a long time in the pouch of the mother, all the while firmly attached to the teats and suckling.

There was a girl who painted a dainty blonde named Ebba Rapp, who wore uneven hemlines and a jabot and I went to her house for her to do my portrait, a pastel head-and-shoulders that my grandmother kept for a long time.

Apart from my husband it was something that I kept for a long time".

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"It looks like something that someone would want to keep for a long time".

It keeps for a long time, but not forever, and it is relatively easy to transport and store.

These keep for a long time if refrigerated and at their best are so good you can eat them straight from the jar.

The hope is Bolasie – "Someone we'd love to keep for a long time" – follows suit, though Palace have had to balance purchases with painful sales.

We've turned something many people throw away into something you want and can keep for a long, long time".

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