Example sentences of "[pers pn] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would lay you long odds that you will not be able to verify a single British case of poisoning with either pure crystalline amygdalin or apricot kernels . |
| 2 | FROM THE PEOPLE WHO GAVE YOU LONG LIFE . |
| 3 | God will give you long life . |
| 4 | I do n't want to know , I wo n't know said Sally as she put her hands put out her hands as if she was fending Daryl off , I hate you Daryl Rivers , you with , you with your mother who comes to see you often , sends you things and writes you long letters and comes to see you . |
| 5 | I sha n't detain you long Mr . |
| 6 | Brian and Tom asked me to get in touch with people for them ; Tom even gave me long phone numbers for his wife in Beirut and daughters in the States . |
| 7 | And then it 's like as though they 've had them long windows , you know ? |
| 8 | Well alright , I mean them long windows , as you say , up here , erm low ! |
| 9 | The sayings of country people , sometimes tinged with poetry , always rich in concrete images and braced with the vigour and rhythm that gives them long life , are worth revealing . |
| 10 | I 'm sure them long hairs , get them round his mouth , I 'm sure they got in his mouth when he was sleeping , cos he always sleeps on his back |
| 11 | ‘ I should n't think you 'd understand all them long words anyways . ‘ |
| 12 | You know , and they long conversation with each other were they get used to it . |
| 13 | Then my Cid alighted when he had said this , and the ladies knelt down before him , and kissed his hand , and wished him long life . |
| 14 | How would you do it long division ? |
| 15 | Is it long tone , short tone , long tone , short tone ? |
| 16 | Peter Watts , currently the president of Tangent , will head up the new venture , which will use ISDN technology , allowing for electronic software distribution and simultaneous voice , data and image computer conferencing , all areas on which Unilinx has it long range sights . |
| 17 | In Third World countries you can have problems with water supply when women have to carry it long distances , and even in the rainy season , wells can become contaminated . ’ |
| 18 | This project has received much local support and she has set up a group of people who will organise it long term . |
| 19 | Some 15–40% of patients taking it long term develop an asymptomatic hepatic dysfunction , which is both dose dependent and reversible on stopping treatment . |
| 20 | Erm , yes , can I ask please is this er , if it were a bypass this is it long term ? |
| 21 | The one undoubted gain has been improved health , and with it longer life itself . |
| 22 | Well being Milton , and being very thorough , he gives us long lists , of course , of dozens of possible subjects that he had in mind , but he seems to have taken the King Arthur story very seriously . |