Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] long " in BNC.

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1 I lay back in the long chair .
2 I sat down in the long grass , puzzled to understand my weakness .
3 Sandra Peden , her that works in the Co-operative she 's a Gold Medallist in Elocution you know , well wait till I tell you she came on in a long Laura Ashley nightdress carrying a Wee Willie Winkie candlestick with wee pink bedsocks and a matching pompom hat and did Holy Willie 's Prayer .
4 It was thus the internal policies of the United States that determined to a great extent who among the indebted nations won and who lost out in the long debt crisis of the 1980s ( Wellons , 1987 ) .
5 He said , ‘ Remember the peasant dance where they came out in the long , hooped skirts and you ca n't see their feet ?
6 Despite the myths which surround the Act , it turned out in the long term to be quite efficient and reasonably humane , but the threat of transition sparked off another series of troubles in Sussex , the last concerted fling of desperation .
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