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

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1 She and David planned to spend the long weekend alone in Bristol .
2 Caradryel continued to oversee the long retreat from the Old World .
3 Lewis plans to take a long break — in Britain — after first heading to Las Vegas to commentate for Sky TV on the November 13 title battle between reigning champion Evander Holyfield and Riddick Bowe that will decide his opponent next April .
4 The Dales School at Morton on Swale near Northallerton wants to shorten the long summer holidays from six to five weeks , putting the extra week onto the summer halfterm .
5 I am particularly pleased that Aunt Alice managed to make the long journey down to Surrey from Aberdeen for this occasion , and we are all delighted that Annabelle 's sister , Sharon , flew all the way from Australia to join us and be such a charming bridesmaid .
6 In late 1919 Eliot resolved to begin a long poem .
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