Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Victor and I go back a long way . |
2 | Ali and I go back a long way . |
3 | Yes , Nicole and I go back a long way , and yes , you could say that we 're involved on more than just a superficial level . |
4 | Alec led the strenuous but short-lived pitch and I continued up the long Needle Crack : sustained but never too difficult ; glorious bridging above the full height of the crag . |
5 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |
6 | Suddenly , on the other side of the path , the fern parted and there looked out a long , dog-like head , striped black and white . |
7 | The phone rang , and he reached out a long arm and hooked it up . |
8 | His North Sea assault gave the environmentalists a powerful and unique spokesman ; it made the government sit up and take notice ; and it speeded up the long and painful process of making the public aware that there was a very real problem to solve , which was going to involve personal sacrifices . |