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 .
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