Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know that many of them may well have undergone long and arduous journeys , having travelled many miles across many frontiers and indeed possibly even across many continents just in order to be with us here tonight . |
| 2 | For the first time she found herself wondering whether he had resented not only Hugo but all the family , and whether that subsequent betrayal could have had long roots in the soil of an old envy . |
| 3 | They must have had long journies , so I expect they 're having a lie in , I know I would . |
| 4 | He will have spent long years mastering this art . |
| 5 | Talbot would have taken long odds that he was cold sober . |
| 6 | The statue can not have stood long in the weather , and one would guess it one of the last set up before the Persians came , the girl perhaps a few years earlier . |