Example sentences of "[verb] a long weekend " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would you like a long weekend in the country courtesy of Citroën ? |
| 2 | And I god so I dashed round , got a long weekend it turned out to be marvellous . |
| 3 | and sometimes we 'll take a long weekend |
| 4 | Detective Chief Superintendent Wycliffe and his wife , Helen , were to see the spectacle for the first time ; they were spending a long weekend with the Ballards , who lived on the moor above the town . |
| 5 | No , I , I gather he has taken a long weekend , I do n't know where he 's whisked himself off to , but I 'm afraid I wo n't be here , er next week , I do n't know , quite know who will be , but er , Dominic 's taking er , a well needed rest . |
| 6 | So for a little over £100 it is easy to spend a long weekend in Paris in the spring , summer or whenever . |
| 7 | There really is no better way to spend a long weekend , or indeed an entire week , during winter , than in the warm sun of Portugal 's Algarve , Spain 's Costa del Sol or the cooler — though still very comfortable — French region of Calais . |
| 8 | It was a little bit awkward , because she wanted to spend a long weekend there in July , and I had to sort out the dates with Alex to make sure they did n't clash . |
| 9 | In August we had a long weekend in the Lakes , with Rob , Joyce & Ewan which went well , & also a week in Telford with Richard which we thoroughly enjoyed . |
| 10 | Commuters to the capital obviously decided to take a long weekend or were put up in hotels overnight by their employers , said a spokesman . |
| 11 | ‘ You might be wise to take a long weekend vacation — starting from before she arrives , ’ he advised . |
| 12 | Tackling a black run in a blizzard was a worry , but when you only have a long weekend you ca n't hang around for the sun to shine . |