But like many others who have been here for a long stretch, he is ready to go home.
She was out of the country for long stretches, too.
It is as though I had before me nothing more than a long stretch of living death.
He says it's a long stretch of road and you need at least two service areas.
Writing them kept him from his family for long stretches.
But most often they had the road to themselves for long stretches.
He also spent long stretches of his day in bed.
The ideas that made up the story came together over a long stretch of time.
It was difficult working away from family for such long stretches.
It's not like they've even been especially bad for long stretches.
They have a long life span of 14 to 20 years.
He had wanted that many times in his long span of years.
It was the longest span in the world from 1955 until 1997.
It is not clear which, if any, will enjoy a long corporate life span.
They did not have long life spans, thirty years being an average.
But the aging of the work force is not just about longer life spans.
But then, my stories always have gone over a long span.
An important one is financial security, particularly as medical advances lead to longer life spans.
After what seemed a long span of minutes, he finally said, "All right.
Afterwards, the young start to fly further away for a longer span.
But people have known me over a long period of time.
In a play you have a long period to get an idea across.
Sometimes I do not see the king for a long period.
"You have to keep people involved over a long period of time."
I have known you well over a long period of time.
And a long period of economic growth began in 1961.
And then came a long period of working on things which never got done.
Doing these things will help your body work well for a longer period of time.
I cannot talk to people for a long period of time.
You could stand on your head for a longer period than that!
After such a long spell of bad fortune, it seems as though things are looking up at last.
For another long spell she began to wonder why all around her was green.
The main character is a doctor who has had a long spell of service in India.
What he needed was a long spell of quiet thought.
Seems times have been bad for a long spell now.
When rain came like this after a long dry spell, there was only one place to be.
The economy could be in for a long dry spell.
I know most of us here have probably wished we could get away from everything for a long spell, and you did it.
And the winning felt good after the long dry spell.
You can be gone for a long spell, return, and find the same things as before.
Her longest stint in isolation was two weeks and five days, she said.
He had a long stint as a journalist in broadcast and the print media.
They went on to spend long stints on the front.
There was a waiting list of volunteers for longer stints.
Now you've been doing this for 25 years, that's quite a long stint isn't it?
A long stint in the Army, on the other hand, was never a dream.
His wife was pregnant at the time, and he didn't want to be away for long stints.
It last had a long stint in the 3.
She returned for the longer stint in 2010, starting on 3 August.
His longest stint as starting keeper came during the 2002-03 2.