Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] for [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , in terms of naming these always you go for the longest straight shape that you can , by straight straight really is in inverted commas what we should really say the longest continuous chain that you can find in other words , you 'd have to go back on yourself . |
| 2 | There she stood for a long time , gazing out to sea , her heart full of sadness and her eyes full of tears . |
| 3 | At least we did for the longer |
| 4 | There they stood for a long time by a low stone wall , staring hopelessly out at the yellow fields of stubble , where the wheatsheaves were stooked and ready for gathering into the barn . |
| 5 | Afterwards I sat for a long time trying to reconcile myself to these new ideas . |