Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 His large untidy head was set close to shoulders which rubbed against the long lobes of his ears .
2 These are goods which last for a long time and which yield the household utility-creating services both in the current period and in future periods .
3 This is not meant to be a criticism of the many carp bait firms which have for a long time sold baits which catch carp .
4 She picked one , and held it to her face , and in the lights which shone from the long windows of the house , Edouard saw that the colour of the flower , that rich deep red shot through with gold , was the colour of her hair .
5 ‘ The last two sets were probably the best two sets I played in a long time , ’ said Sampras , who became the youngest ever US Open champion at 19 three years ago .
6 This is often impossible to obtain , however , as many of the torture techniques leave few visible injuries , or only superficial injuries which disappear during the long period in police custody .
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