Example sentences of "go [prep] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is obviously a strong incentive to go for long periods . |
| 2 | She had few friends in the locality , preferring to go for long walks in the nearby countryside with the family dog , until , that is , Ronald Travis took up his duties in the signal box . |
| 3 | And he says he enjoys walking ; he often goes for long walks by himself . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ He goes for long walks , ’ said Betty mundanely . |
| 5 | Among Max 's other hobbies are going for long walks , travelling in the car and sitting on the fax machine , which always gives him a surprise when it starts working . |
| 6 | To avoid this aggravation , I used to spend my weekends going for long walks by the river . |
| 7 | My habit of going for long walking and cycling trips alone further exacerbated my reputation for oddness . |
| 8 | ‘ Our favourite times are Sunday afternoons , cooking , watching television and going for long walks . ’ |
| 9 | He remembered one time he 'd walked up here , in May , after she had started seeing him in the afternoons and going for long walks along the canal-side . |
| 10 | ‘ I get a lot of laughs from everyone who sees me , especially when I 'm going across long grass and all they can see is an airline captain coming towards them at great speed with exhaust smoke coming from my rear end . |
| 11 | Laws swings it in flicked away Gemmell gets it back and now Pearce Black outside him and it goes in long towards Collimore . |
| 12 | Hall replied that there were a lot of wagons outside and that it looked as though some men were to go to Long Kesh Detention Camp . |
| 13 | well February I suppose , by the time it goes to long |
| 14 | And almost every day she went for long walks on the moors with her dog , Keeper . |
| 15 | Twice , men went for long journeys across the snow . |
| 16 | Laura often went for long walks on her own into the hills behind Carno railway station . |
| 17 | Arthur and I went for long walks — and that little village was the best place in the world . |
| 18 | She went for long solitary hikes along well-marked trails . |
| 19 | Older people who have fewer than eight main meals each week , or who go for long periods of the day without food , are considered to be especially at risk . |
| 20 | We 'd go for long walks and eat hot meals and watch the sunset . |
| 21 | At night I would often get up and go for long walks in the school grounds , especially when the moon was full and I felt particularly restless , enjoying the silence and solitude of the woods . |
| 22 | He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep . |
| 23 | He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep . |
| 24 | Erm but one thing I would say , is that erm we did n't go into long term erm debt to get things like three pieces and and bedroom suite and things like this . |
| 25 | The National Association of Probation Officers went into Long Lartin in Worcestershire to interview and examine the personal files of men who insist they 're innocent.Anne Nankivell reports . |
| 26 | Soon after her husband died and she went to Long Island with six of her children . |
| 27 | Four times I went on long visits to the St Jerome , his finest work . |
| 28 | At home , I would go on long walks , which were less the contemplative rambles I had previously enjoyed than frantic attempts to keep the body going , to keep the machine working . |
| 29 | They would go on long train journeys together . |
| 30 | ‘ Our staff are experienced travellers — we all regularly go on long haul trips . ’ |