Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [prep] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This continued for a long time during which he shuffled his feet uncomfortably , controlling his immediate impulse to shout at her to be quiet .
2 Each came from a long cross by Jamie Webb .
3 Each came from a long cross ( not gules but or ) by Jamie Webb .
4 It all seemed like a long time ago , but actually it was only this morning .
5 The armourers all slept in a long room on the first floor , with J. in a small room to himself at the end , and it so happened that Matthew occupied the corresponding small room immediately underneath on the ground floor .
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