Usage examples of "a very long time ago" in English with translation to Spanish

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Dinosaurs died out a very long time ago. Los dinosaurios desaparecieron hace mucho tiempo.
Dinosaurs became extinct a very long time ago. Los dinosaurios se extinguieron hace mucho tiempo.
The doll lived for a very long time, being well cared for and loved, but bit by bit, it lost its charm. La muñeca vivió durante mucho tiempo, siendo bien cuidada y amada, pero poco a poco, perdió su calidez.
Tom has been living abroad for a very long time. TOm ha estado viviendo en el extranjero por un muy largo tiempo.
Tom gave a very long speech yesterday. Ayer Tom dio un discurso muy largo.
A long time ago, there was a bridge here. Hace mucho tiempo había aquí un puente.
He delivered a very long speech yesterday. Él profirió un largo discurso ayer.
It happened a long time ago. Eso ocurrió hace mucho tiempo.
A long time ago, there was a young man. Hace mucho tiempo, hubo un joven hombre.
I visited Paris a long time ago. Hace mucho tiempo visite París.
This happened a long time ago. Esto sucedió hace mucho tiempo.
There once was a bridge here a long time ago. Hace mucho tiempo aquí había un puente.
Some time ago I was married. Now I don't have anymore any certainty. Hace tiempo estaba casado; ahora no estoy tan seguro.
Did he stay very long? ¿Se quedó mucho rato?
We waited in the park for a long time. Esperamos mucho tiempo en el parque.
Arabic is a very important language. El árabe es un idioma muy importante.
The line to the ticket office is very long. La cola para la taquilla es muy larga.
It's been a long time since I visited my grandmother. Ha pasado mucho tiempo desde que visité a mi abuela.
She was not a very good pianist. Ella no era una muy buena pianista.
This road is very long. Este camino es muy largo.
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