Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [art] very long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've had a very long and happy life without sex . |
| 2 | but he 's got a long inside leg measurement , he says yes I 've got a very long inside measur leg measurement , I 'm thirty one inside leg and I thought |
| 3 | She would be falsely modest not to acknowledge the fact that she had come a very long way since those days when she had been a thin , gawky adolescent . |
| 4 | It looked as if we 'd travelled a very long way to get nowhere . |
| 5 | So far , we 've actually managed to characterise about 1600 of that 50,000 and so we 've got a very long way to go . |
| 6 | ‘ We have got a very long and relevant association with football which is the nation 's number one sport . |
| 7 | So they 've kept a very long time . |
| 8 | But it is t it is erm very good they 've got a very long waiting list I was helping |
| 9 | They had gone a very long way into the tunnel . |
| 10 | ‘ He does n't usually throw tantrums , ’ Ashley said ruefully , as Vitor came round from the boot , ‘ but he has had a very long day . ’ |
| 11 | Gooch recalled playing against Waqar at Chelmsford : ‘ The first impression was that he seemed to have a very long run-up but he is obviously a very fine fast bowler with the ability to swing , particularly the old ball . ’ |
| 12 | He had come a very long way in the decade since his wife had failed to win a Belfast Corporation seat ! |
| 13 | He 's come a very long way to see what you 've got to say as well as hear the stories . |
| 14 | He 's had a very long and trying ordeal , and apart from his physical injuries he 's had the cold and damp to deal with too , so his body 's had a pretty severe challenge . |