Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [art] long [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Yanto 's suggestion they had each gone off and found themselves a long thin stick apiece . |
| 2 | He poured her a long cool gin sling , and bade her sit . |
| 3 | He leaned forward and poured her a long cool glass of freshly squeezed orange juice . |
| 4 | And it took us a long long time to try and get back where we were . |
| 5 | She gave me a long piercing inspection . |
| 6 | You always do , ’ murmured Busacher as Willi bounced away to welcome Gaston , Julius , and Julius 's large wife who , overwhelmed by the invitation to one of Willi 's famous parties , had gone to Vienna and bought herself a long brown satin dress with a purple sash swathed round the middle . |
| 7 | He gave her a long intent look . |
| 8 | Travis gave her a long meaningful look . |
| 9 | Niall gave her a long searching look from which she purposely averted her gaze . |
| 10 | And Maggie came round the table and standing over Phoebe gave her a long silent hug . |
| 11 | His wife gave him a long level look with no liking in it at all , and Penelope Huntley watched , fascinated . |
| 12 | The Major gave him a long hard look , but said nothing . |
| 13 | I borrowed forty pounds from Malc 's Mum and bought myself a long black frock with diamanté trim and began to learn my trade . |
| 14 | It was less than a hundred metres away , and gave us a long hard look as we stood there . |