Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] long and " in BNC.
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1 | Now he was moving slowly as the bark peeled back in a longer and longer strip . |
2 | Anna read the letter with incomprehension , then put Charlotte into her secondhand pram — donated by the Young Wives ' Group — and went out for a long and significant walk . |
3 | AN EERIE silence will descend on the steel town of Motherwell next weekend when the big Ravenscraig strip mill winds down for a long and unwelcome seasonal break . |
4 | But he stood there watching until the little car had disappeared , as though Ellen were setting off on a long and dangerous journey from which she might never return . |
5 | This management style appears to have paid off in the long and short terms . |