"This will be a long business," said Battle with a sigh.

It was a very long business nursing her and we became great friends.

"It raises general issues important because for so long business has been a white, male world," he said.

But it is going to be a long business, perhaps.

Breaking down a patient's resistance to analysis is sometimes a very long business.

Face set, she began the long, slow business of escape.

As I say, it will be a long business, but you'll go out of here a fit man.

"I'm afraid this is going to be a long business," he said.

It was a long business, as the Judge lingered on each detail.

Let's hope we have a long and prosperous business together.