Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joe and I mean I come a long way and they said he told them I wan na pop in Friday morning before we go He was surprised He said well I were n't surprised , I said but er you know I want a name yeah well , he just said well I ca n't he ca n't fault me on anything . |
| 2 | I suggest you spend a long time thinking about what you really want . ’ |
| 3 | He said : ‘ Clay County wrenched the muscles in his quarters when dropping his hind legs in the water jump at Nottingham , so we decided to give the Cheltenham Festival a miss and let him have a long break . |
| 4 | We know he ran a long way . |
| 5 | You know he sounded a long time when he was saying it . |
| 6 | You know he works a long way down , on the fourth floor under the stage . |
| 7 | Although I feel I have a long way to go , I 'm a lot more aware of myself , so whenever I get twinges of pain I adjust accordingly and the pain immediately eases . |
| 8 | " Do you have a long way to go ? " |
| 9 | Good do you remember a long time ago doing factor trees and I gave you three sixty to do ? |
| 10 | Now , do you hear a long beep and a short beep , a long beep and a short beep ? |
| 11 | The sponsorship money will be used to upgrade facilities at the Stoop Memorial Ground because , according to chairman Roger Looker , ‘ We recognise we have a long way to go towards what we consider to be adequate facilities , particularly if we sustain our growth ’ . |
| 12 | Do you get results quickly and often , or do they take a long time to come through ? |
| 13 | ‘ I think it takes a long while for The Wedding Present to build up trust in someone . |