Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [prep] a long " in BNC.

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1 They found themselves in a long corridor with one glass wall that looked out into a bright , modern , open-plan and spacious area .
2 They found themselves in a long dark gallery above a massive room .
3 They protected themselves for a long time .
4 Born , they held it like a long skinned thing and for a moment she stared at it hanging in the air not knowing if it was alive or dead , good or bad , not believing it was over .
5 They none of them said anything for a long time .
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