Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We drove for a long time .
2 But we went for a long walk and Ally started talking about his work in a way I had n't heard before .
3 We went down a long corridor to a door bearing a sign ‘ Latvia pilot operation ’ .
4 For Total , we progressed with a long term contract to modify the Alwyn North platform and the St. Fergus gas terminal .
5 Nevertheless , he has not honoured the spirit of the words that he used in Committee , where we engaged in a long debate about the value of the assets and the effect on the workers .
6 I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street .
7 We travelled for a long time .
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