Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [prep] a long [noun sg] " 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 | But he joined the New Party and so it er he spiked his guns for a long while . |
| 5 | He held her in his arms for a long minute . |
| 6 | He held me in his arms for a long time , kissing me gently . |