Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [art] long and " in BNC.
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| 1 | An energy policy was , however , not surprisingly not quickly agreed ; it passed only after a long and bitter struggle that extended through most of Carter 's term of office and the package of measures finally agreed was inevitably different and weaker than the one the White House had originally requested . |
| 2 | He was conscious of a growing feeling of peace and well-being as he drew nearer — like a weary traveller returning home after a long and tiring journey . |
| 3 | The final allied victory against Japan came only after a long and costly struggle . |
| 4 | Nor can any athlete look forward to a long and healthy life if they use drugs to aid their performance . |
| 5 | We look forward to a long and growing relationship . ’ |
| 6 | These important nuances are often recognised only after a long and intimate experience of the couple under study . |