Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Grandson Richard 's reply seemed to take a long time .
2 If that means sterling has to have a long leave of absence , judicial separation or divorce from the ERM , so be it .
3 Rob 's group had to walk the long way round into the Jabri Nullah and was rewarded by several days of good skiing .
4 Disability cash pledge set to end the long wait
5 Instead , girls who marry or begin sexual congress before or around puberty tend to experience a longer interval between marriage or conjugal union and first birth than do their counterparts who marry later .
6 The man who says when you need a door opened to save a long walk — ‘ It 's more than my jobsworth , mate ’ .
7 However , the alleged principle appears to go a long way beyond authority .
8 And their bride has to wear er , all in red and er the bridegroo er groom has to wear a long costume with a red big flowers in front i aha and then they get married and there 's erm band , the Chinese traditional band with drums and trumpets blowing all the time and er , all the guests have a very nice time .
  Next page