They came at last, after what seemed a long delay.

A long delay can mean anything and, at my age, I need to know.

After a long delay, the field was ready to be used by July 18, 2009.

But then after a long delay, what would be the point anyway?

The next term of government would simply be another long delay.

Its second series is in progress after a long delay.

The fact is, I have just begun to keep my terms, after rather a long delay.

Over the course of the day yesterday, long delays were followed by even longer ones.

After a long delay, she came out and climbed into bed.

Then, after a long delay, the lights came on again.