- Always - Always Mary lent pen freely - For a long time without change - For all time - For how long each man gently loses first growth - Forever - In a permanent manner.
- 1,000,000,000 year periods - Ages - Ages and ages - Eternities spent reshaping nose - extremely long time periods - Groups of eras - Half the surgeons take ages
- A long time - A long time (coll) - A long time in bandages after group left - A long time to be trapped inside, stage-struck - A while - Aeons - Becomes old