Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie . |
2 | Morse subjected him to a long unblinking stare before saying : ‘ There was no will in the safe and , according to the lawyer , it is unlikely that my father-in-law made one . ’ |
3 | Anabelle watched him for a long while , but he did n't twitch a muscle . |
4 | Damian led her to a long dark blue velvet sofa and ordered a bottle of Laurent-Perrier champagne , which was brought to their table in a silver ice-bucket . |
5 | Vitor studied her for a long , piercing moment . |
6 | Charles pressed it for a long time . |
7 | Guido treated her to a long look between narrowed dark eyes . |