Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] a long " in BNC.
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1 | If you try that with erm a piece of wood , you try to pull it out into a long thin wire it would just break . |
2 | MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign . |
3 | Seem to put them away for a long while but |
4 | Perhaps she was : she seemed to let it out in a long , gusty sigh , and walked away from the children , down the track to a place where a flat rock jutted out from the side of the bank . |
5 | Now that 's different you 'll not get em to cancel it but to get them to spin it out over a longer period is a possibility and that 's what we 're gon na be working towards . |