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Originally Posted by Perikles
That's why I asked for help, I don't know the formal rule here. I just wanted to say that you can't say it's been a long time since + ( a negative), such as it's been a long time since I don't study maths
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"It's been a long time since" is already a negative construction, so it's probably just a special case of the general prohibition against double negatives. Shrug.
Hermit, good point.