Mr. Gray's death was the breaking point, but it was a long time coming.
Data and economic reality show that a depositor haircut has been a long time coming.
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After all, the move to phosphate-free dish detergent has been a long time coming.
In short, we came to the conclusion that this has been a long time coming.
"It has been a long time coming, " he said, describing his move as a "dream".
U.N. sources said the alliance onslaught appears to be slowing, but peace remains a long time coming.
With nearly 15m Americans still out of work, a real turnaround could be a long time coming.
Daewoo's financial trouble came to a head only last month, but its failure was a long time coming.
Some of his critics, with the benefit of hindsight, might suggest that this was a long time coming.
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But even if that suggests that this conversation has been a long time coming, it's not an intervention, exactly.
The truth is, the problems we face today were a long time coming and solving them will take time.
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T-Mobile's LTE rollout has been a long time coming, but as of today that network is finally live.
Employees said they were appreciative of the move, though they considered the raises had been a long time coming.
Air Force veteran Jeff Cadavona said Wednesday's signing was a long time coming.
"It's been a long time coming, " said the elated Gollings after his side pocketed their first title in Wellington.
"It has been a long time coming, " in the words of Neil Saunders, managing director of retail consultancy Conlumino.
It's been a long time coming but from Thursday passengers can pay for bus fares using a contactless bankcard.
"The feeling to win at home is brilliant and it's been a long time coming, " he told BBC Radio Merseyside.
"It was a long time coming, " said Idowu, whose medal was Britain's second of the meet, after Jessica Ennis's heptathlon gold.
Mr Clarke said his father's award had been "a long time coming".
In Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, this sort of gradual change could be a long time coming, and require another interim generation of leaders.
Intervention from the top was needed but took a long time coming.
As others have mentioned, this day has been a long time coming.
We weren't math majors, but when we figure it out....let's see....carry the two....hold the one.....uh....well, it's a been a long time coming, anyways!
The refinements make the RAZR2 V8 sound like a winner to us: a pity it had to be such a long time coming.
NASDAQ's bid has been a long time coming (see article).
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It's also been a long time coming, which gives ammo to skeptics who say cloud music has been the "next big thing" for years now.
The Dow's record-breaking day in 1954 was a long time coming.
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