Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trial ground on through the long hot summer in Pretoria . |
| 2 | As Julian & co limber up for the long haul , you get the feeling they never really hated rock as the survivors of post-punk seemed to . |
| 3 | Managers are naturally biased towards projects showing a quick return , if they feel there is unlikely to be ex post settling up over the longer term . |
| 4 | Despite these adaptations , when the surrounding soil dries out during the long dry season , the toads may still lose considerable amounts of body water . |
| 5 | With a path to walk on through the long ‘ now ’ of summer . |
| 6 | At this moment a lion bursts out of the long grass and bush and leaps on a warrior . |