Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | Some of these men had been posing as caravan holiday makers for some weeks and now settled for a long , cold night on the clifftops . |
2 | Took up some good positions , had one half chance which the keeper did well to hold , and then chased after a long ball , outrun 2 defenders , hit it first time from 25 yards or so — straight into the bottom right corner , well the keeper got a slight touch which lifted it a bit higher but you get the idea . |
3 | Zak 's intended scene of investigation into Angelica 's murder had been upstaged by the reality of the Lorrimores ' car and then aborted by the long stop at Thunder Bay . |
4 | She read it through and then sat for a long time on the white strips of the reclining chair in which she had first seen Signor Fixit . |
5 | ‘ I know , but just think of a long soak in a hot bath and a large soft bed to sleep on . |