Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [verb] the long " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Carole 's insistence they had climbed the long metal ladder which led inside from the roof of the nave to the top of the tower : Henry went first , Amaranth second ; by some accident of fate , David followed on her heels , leaving an indignant Carole to bring up the rear . |
| 2 | down and worked out how many days he 's had the long wheelbase this week . |
| 3 | He appears to be trying to escape a pursuer who has seized the long hair at the back of his head . |
| 4 | With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went . |
| 5 | Thus Galadriel says of her life , ‘ Through ages of the world we have fought the long defeat ’ . |