Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [adv] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The journey to the hacienda is difficult by car and quite a long way . |
| 2 | The thunder started as she reached the gate , a great crash and then a long roll of drums . |
| 3 | Here we were sorted our into groups according to the types of honours and quite a long wait ensued . |
| 4 | The majority of women , however , will probably have left parents and home a long time before , and spent many of their subsequent years caring for children and a partner , running the home and having a job too . |
| 5 | Not that Andrew Orkney will dwell too much this week on leading them into the Canal Turn and over the final six flights and up the long finish and on to the post and becoming the first optician to win and riding into history . |
| 6 | I did a combined cycle and hiking day ; rode over the hill to Wainuiomata and down to the Rimutaka Forest Park , then tramped through the bush and up a long ridge to the top of Mount McKerrow . |
| 7 | Their course is so far short : the first national Green Party founded in New Zealand as the Value Party in 1972 , the next in the United Kingdom in the following year and then a long gap until Ecolo in Belgium in 1980 heralded a rush either to set up or amalgamate existing groups into parties in the early and mid-1980s . |