Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] the long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went . |
| 2 | Even if he had got the kind of constitution that he wanted , could he have stomached the long period of economic rebuilding — with all its attendant constraints — that lay ahead of France in 1946 ? |
| 3 | As eighth reserve for the tournament the chances were slim , but he decided to make the long journey to Crooked Stick , Indiana , on the off-chance . |
| 4 | He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home . |
| 5 | While there , he naturally spent time at the dyeworks ; and twice , he had made the longer journey to Kouklia . |
| 6 | down and worked out how many days he 's had the long wheelbase this week . |