Example sentences of "[art] long [adj] silence " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a long uncomfortable silence in which Pascoe noticed the missing duck , the broken china in the scuttle , and Alice noticed him noticing . |
| 2 | There was a long long silence , then , ‘ Look after him for me , Leith , ’ Rosemary requested , and rang off . |
| 3 | ’ There was a long painful silence , interrupted at last by the teacher 's impatient voice . |
| 4 | There was a long painful silence while she deliberated on his words . |
| 5 | Asked how much his relationship and sense of responsibility towards the rest of the band gave him the impetus to get his act together , there 's a long embarrassed silence . |