Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [be] [verb] a long " in BNC.
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1 | Brown Owl was gone a long time , but at last she came back , and leaning on her arm and limping was the pilot of the plane . |
2 | ‘ The entire community was resettled a long time ago . |
3 | 2.25:GOLD CUP hero Cool Ground was beaten a long way behind Tipping Tim at Wetherby three weeks ago , and is best watched for the time being . |
4 | Finding this rare breed was to prove a long , uphill struggle . |
5 | The switched-off siren was taking a long time to die . |