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It's been a long time since I have been home. vs It's been a long time since I haven't been home.

The correct phrase is: 'it's been a long time since I have been home.' The second phrase 'it's been a long time since I haven't been home.' is not correct in English. The first phrase correctly expresses the idea that a lot of time has passed since the speaker was last at home.

Last updated: March 08, 2024 • 8381 views

It's been a long time since I have been home.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that a significant amount of time has passed since the speaker was last at home.
  • Oct 12, 2020 ... It's been a long time since I have been home and want to get settled into the house and my routines. I have a post it in my planner that I ...
  • Nov 12, 2023 ... Charlotte Geddis thank you, it's been a long time since I have been 'home' I suppose lots has changed in that time. 12 mos. Helena Dunne. I ...
  • Oct 29, 2020 ... It's been a long time since I have been home and want to get settled into the house and my routines. I have a post it in my planner that I ...
  • Feb 20, 2021 ... It's been a long time since I have been home. I would love the opportunity to meet some of the brethren on my visit. 4 yrs. Recent Post by ...
  • It's been a long time since I have been home to the west but it has taken a long time in the intellectually stagnant environment of Korea for my mind to ...
  • Feb 19, 2022 ... ” Yeah, are you kidding me, I used to watch them all the time, but it's been a long time since I have been home, I just wish that I could ...
  • "There is no plan in place but I'll be going home because it's been a long time since I have been home and it will be my vacation spot as I have not met my ...
  • It's been a long time since I have been home. or I havent been home in a lon time.? Important Links. Check Grammar Take Grammar Quiz ...

It's been a long time since I haven't been home.

This phrase is not correct in English.

  • Jan 28, 2022 ... ... it's been a long time since I haven't been home in the Philippines so I don't really know what's better is the pig expensive or the cow how ...
  • It's been a long time since I have been home. or It's been a long time since I haven't been home.? It's been so long since we met or It's been so long that ...

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