Example sentences of "[prep] making [art] long " in BNC.

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1 Rita is still experiencing some back trouble so we were particularly grateful to her for making the long journey from Newcastle .
2 Strip any leaves from the portion to be buried , and then expose some of the inner tissues near a node by scraping bark from the underside , twisting the stem to break some of the fibres , or by making a long sloping cut into the centre of the stem to form a ‘ tongue ’ , held open with a matchstick .
3 Wound the stem 12–15in from its tip by making a long cut to form a tongue .
4 I 'm not a good speaker so I 'm not going to bore you by making a long speech .
5 BALLYMENA opened their season by making the long trip to the Scottish Borders where they defeated Hawick after leading 13-0 at the interval .
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