Example sentences of "silence for a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | We walked in silence for a long time . |
| 2 | He sat in silence for a long time . |
| 3 | We sat in heavy silence for a long time . |
| 4 | We were still fairly new to the local etiquette , so we sat in silence for a long while . |
| 5 | Emilia lay in silence for a long time , biting her lip . |
| 6 | We stood together in silence for a long moment . |
| 7 | They hugged each other in silence for a long time . |
| 8 | The entire party of newcomers came to a halt on the verge facing Springfield 's assembled men , and the two companies eyed one another in silence for a long moment . |
| 9 | The big sheriff considered their report in silence for a long moment . |
| 10 | Helen 's face had gone pale and she sat in silence for a long minute . |