Sentence examples for long time kept from inspiring English sources

Well, maybe, but one of the better English rugby players is Neil Back, who was for a long time kept out of the team because, as a 5ft 10in (1.78m) forward, he was automatically considered too small to succeed at the highest level in what is, after all, a bruisingly fierce contact sport.

But, he added, it was a "tribute" to the US that it had for a long time kept the net "free and open" and a place where people could openly criticise lawmakers and heads of state.

If you're going to be sitting for a long time, keep a glass of water near, and you will reach for it and drink without even noticing.

If you want to keep this going for a long time, keep a journal of the people you met on your adventures in your land and all the things you did! Have fun! Playing pretend is boring if you don't find a way to have fun with it!

For a long time, Roth kept two small signs near his desk.

For a long time, I kept my grandmother's story a secret.

Georgia O'Keeffe, soon to be shown at Tate Modern, lived a long time and kept working.

For a long time, I kept my car registered in the state where I grew up, so that's what I had on my license plates.

For a long time, I kept driving from the North Shore to the South Shore to get my hair cut and colored.

"That horse looked us in the eye for a long time and kept staying a half a length, a half a length in front of us.

For a long time, Ephron kept a picture of the mobster John Gotti on her desk, taken during the trial that sent him to prison for the rest of his life.