Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [prep] a long " in BNC.
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1 | He led me to a long , low building . |
2 | His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment . |
3 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
4 | He took him to a long narrow room in the cellars of the law courts , where phone-taps were carried out . |
5 | Then he took her into a long flat-roofed building like a small aircraft hangar . |
6 | Cross soon secured his place in the Palace line-up and he held it for a long time , but his partnership with Jack Little for three seasons was a much-admired feature of the Palace defence . |