Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] a long and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually it is wrong to think that your present diet will necessarily lead to a long and productive life . |
| 2 | Bill was given a cheque with best wishes for a long and happy retirement , from all his friends in Scottish Amicable . |
| 3 | The first summons habitually began with a long and belligerent explanation of why some other weekend was not possible . |
| 4 | The press release also pronounced Christmas trading to be ‘ excellent ’ , and said that both Waterstones and Harrods were now committed to a long and successful relationship . |
| 5 | You 're heartlessly manipulating your mother into believing that we 're about to embark on a long and happy marriage , and you 're doing it by manipulating me . |