But could any exploits of these warriors of a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away ever have actually happened?
After hearing the theory, they shrugged and said they had already thought of that possibility a long time ago.
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Curiously enough, that idea of "mutual" funds was originally mentioned in a speech by Emmanuel Cohen, who was a wonderful chairman of the SEC, a long, long time ago.
We Brits stopped using gold for pound coins a long, long time ago as the amount of gold that made a pound shrank away to microscopic amounts (currently around 0.03 grammes of gold).
The new geopolitical situation partly explains this political shift: the old demons of the Cold War have vanished a long time ago and, similarly, troubles in former Yugoslavian republics are now part of the past.
It was Lord Lever (purveyor of soaps to the nation) who said a long time ago that he knew that half of his advertising budget was wasted.
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Greece passed the point of no return in this game a long time ago.
Because of the grant that went to this company, we can hear the sounds of machines humming and people doing their work, instead of just the ghostly silence of an emptied-out building and the memory of workers who were laid off a long time ago.
For Margaret Barker, a Methodist scholar, part of the faith's power lies in its insistence that prophecy and divine revelation did not just happen once, a long time ago: the flow of messages from God is still in progress.
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Soros may have broken the Bank of England on Black Wednesday 1992, making billions by forcing sterling out of the EMU, but that was a long time ago.
"My local vet said that I should really thank whoever was taking care of Clyde, because he should have died a long time ago, " says Sommers.
This is not a new concept--the linguist Benjamin Whorf advanced it a long time ago--but Contributing Editor Dan Seligman does a delightful job of bringing it back to life every now and then.
Congress should have passed a bill a long time ago to put thousands of construction workers back on the job rebuilding our roads and our bridges and our runways.
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The sell-by date for an annual report that arbitrarily charts the progress of wired broadband deployment in the U.S. expired a long time ago.
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Ms. ROBIN CONRAD (General Counsel, U.S. Chamber of Commerce): I think the balance and the fairness occurred a long time ago.
The first of these PPAR receptors was discovered 17 years ago, and for a long time many researchers, including Steve Nissen, thought drugs designed to hit them might prevent heart attacks.
Ms Wood, who succeeded Mr Jones six months ago, has been a long time opponent of nuclear power.
"Whilst twelve years seems like a long time ago, the loss felt by the family of their daughter remains, " she said.
There was a time, not too long ago, when women of a certain age were shunted to the sidelines no longer offered the plum roles or business deals.
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The chairwoman of the Hillsborough Families Support Group told the BBC "he should have gone a long time ago".
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There was a time not long ago when people were horrified at the idea of interracial marriage.
To support this business, HP has for a long time supplied thin clients of various sorts, having acquired a thin-client business years ago along with the purchase of Compaq.
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There was a time not long ago when patients suffering from rare diseases had little hope of finding a medicine that could cure their ills.
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Hadley, an Army veteran, began collecting black history items a long time ago and finally opened a museum in Thomasville, the only one of its kind in southwest Georgia.
Irrepressible consumer spending has helped the U.S. economy glide through two wars, recessions and the bursting of the Internet bubble--financial mayhem that should have brought the economy to its knees a long time ago.
You will remember - indeed, we discussed earlier - when he ran for president a long time ago, and it turned out that in his speech he used some of the material from a British Labour leader.
There was a time not so long ago that the Maloofs made Sacramento the NBA's model of success.
It seems like a long time ago, because man, can the economic news get any worse for the purveyors of physical media?
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