Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [prep] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gaughan held his head in his hands after 23 minutes when Shrewsbury defender Dean Spink headed just over his own bar while trying to clear another effort , and the former Sunderland man forced Perks to his knees with a long range right foot shot . |
| 2 | She met his eyes for a long while , then nodded . |
| 3 | The maid stared into his eyes for a long moment and then suddenly turned away . |
| 4 | On the other , that he was not forgotten-that there were pockets of admirers who still cherished his books throughout the long years when they were out of print . |
| 5 | In the late tenth and eleventh centuries a marked revival of agriculture and country life in Lombardy had ushered in the urban renaissance in its heartland ; for it was to be the Lombard cities above all which lured the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to Italy in the 1150s and 1160s , and whose almost innumerable walls baffled his armies in the long war of the Lombard League . |
| 6 | But he joined the New Party and so it er he spiked his guns for a long while . |
| 7 | He held her in his arms for a long minute . |
| 8 | He held me in his arms for a long time , kissing me gently . |
| 9 | The other Rex put his hands to the long table-top , tore it from its legs and cast it away into the darkness . |