YOU SAID:

He said he was not there in class yesterday; however, he was there for a long time.

INTO JAPANESE

彼は昨日クラスにいないと言った。しかし、彼は長い間そこにいました。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

He said he was not in class yesterday. But he has been there for a long time.

INTO JAPANESE

彼は昨日クラスにいないと言った。しかし、彼は長い間そこにいました。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

He said he was not in class yesterday. But he has been there for a long time.