Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [pron] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | We spent the morning raking gently , and he told me a long and obscene story about a girl called Tina Jelly from Aldershot . |
| 2 | One set of typefaces that I like there are on the slightly goofy side are the Goudys erm and it took me a long time of , your know , hearing purists try to explain to me why before I understood the distinction . |
| 3 | It was difficult for her to breathe , and it took her a long time to climb the stairs . |
| 4 | As soon as she 'd gone , Flavia Sherman began to fumble with the buckle of her belt ; but her hands shook uncontrollably and it took her a long time to undress . |
| 5 | And it took us a long long time to try and get back where we were . |