Example sentences of "[pron] in long " in BNC.

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1 He did five himself in Long Kesh in the early seventies for planting a bomb .
2 He connects large sheets of handmade paper into vast surfaces ( one of his works is six by fourteen feet ) and then copies out texts onto them in long , continuing penmanship .
3 8 Get some air-bricks and put them in long grass or under bushes .
4 She pointed out that the piebald donkey in leather boots that had for years pulled the mowing machine which cut the acres of grass at Deer Forest , was at the end of a useful life , and , in any case , the whole performance took up two working days of the farm labourer who drove her in long reins — reins thin as thread and cracked with age : there was nothing economical about that .
5 I 'm breaking up the spaghetti cos I hate it in long lengths !
6 Surfboarding is popular on the North coast , where crashing Atlantic combers spend themselves in long beaches .
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