Sentence examples of "longtemps" in French with translation "for a long time"

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Ted l'attendait depuis longtemps. Ted waited for her for a long time.
Le connaissez-vous depuis longtemps ? Have you known him for a long time?
Je vis ici depuis longtemps. I have been living here for a long time.
Il a été longtemps malade. He has been sick for a long time.
J'habite ici depuis longtemps. I have lived here for a long time.
Le téléphone a sonné longtemps. The phone rang for a long time.
Elle le connaît depuis longtemps. She has known him for a long time.
Le bébé pleure depuis longtemps. The baby has been crying for a long time.
Les baleines peuvent demeurer submergées longtemps. Whales can remain submerged for a long time.
Ils ont vécu ici depuis longtemps. They have lived here for a long time.
J'ai vécu ici pendant longtemps. I have lived here for a long time.
Elle a été malade pendant longtemps. She was ill for a long time.
Il nous a fait attendre longtemps. He kept us waiting for a long time.
Ils m'ont fait attendre longtemps. They made me wait for a long time.
Il m'a fait attendre longtemps. He kept me waiting for a long time.
Elle m'a regardé fixement pendant longtemps. She gazed at me for a long time.
Je cherche un nouveau poste depuis longtemps. I've been looking for a new job for a long time.
Je cherche une nouvelle place depuis longtemps. I've been looking for a new job for a long time.
Nous avons attendu longtemps dans le parc. We waited in the park for a long time.
Je ne l'ai pas vue depuis longtemps. I haven't seen her for a long time.
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