The marriage was tumultuous and ended not long after the birth of their daughter.

This arrangement apparently ended not long before George's death.

Ms. Miller's clothes now seem to be meant for dates that end long before breakfast.

The relationship ended not long after that, roughly 10 years ago, according to a friend.

Nothing to fear-as long as it ended soon enough.

He was throwing to a friend, working "up the ladder," as it is called, starting with short passes and ending long.

Her work began before dawn and ended long after midnight.

His workday starts at first light and ends long after dark, often standing in the rear of a theater.

To hear her tell it, the big-money days for book deals ended long before the stock market's 512-point plunge yesterday.

The competition ended not long after that as Lewis reached 29 feet twice more but failed to improve on his best mark.