Example sentences of "they [verb] for [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do they survive for a long time ? |
| 2 | Why ca n't they plan for a longer term for those trees ? |
| 3 | They kissed for a long time , and indeed there was still longing there , in both of them , a kind of hopeless longing . |
| 4 | And a couple of days ago Fergus had suggested they go for a longer hike , up into the trackless hills where the Landy could n't reach . |
| 5 | They punt for the long term , but protect incumbent management . |
| 6 | Officials from the leading Ulster team have voiced their opinion in the past that there should be some of form seeding for the preliminary round , and now it has raised its head again as they prepare for a long trip south on November 6 . |
| 7 | There they stood for a long time by a low stone wall , staring hopelessly out at the yellow fields of stubble , where the wheatsheaves were stooked and ready for gathering into the barn . |
| 8 | They stood for a long time in silence , and the others left them alone . |
| 9 | They sat for a long time in silence watching the Atlantic crash down on the empty shore . |
| 10 | They sat for a long time on brown plastic seats in a white corridor . |