Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [adj] [prep] the long " in BNC.

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1 By this time they had left the classroom and were walking down one of the long , high-ceilinged corridors of the Faculty building .
2 She moved down one of the long aisles ; the body of the hall was in darkness and she stumbled a little as the floor sloped downwards .
3 As he was walking along one of the long , green-painted corridors he ran into John Postlethwaite .
4 Riven had lost his in the river , but he snatched up one of the long river poles and stabbed it down on the crowds of hairy heads which thronged the water , clicking against skulls .
5 A good quality bed has a lifespan of 10 to 15 years , and so works out cheaper in the long run .
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