Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
| 2 | She instanced her of a long line of lagers , I consumed three Waistwatchers , two Seckburgers , an American Way and a double order of Tuckleberry Pie . |
| 3 | Please would she meet him for a long dinner on Friday — he would expect to hear from her tomorrow or the next day . |
| 4 | I used to go and fetch the , the butter from do n't bring margarine my father used to say we put better stuff on our machines so er I used to go to for my father kept foul , I used to fetch a peck of , bushel of this and a bushel of , you know all the various things that , bran and stuff for the foul yes , yes and I believe a lady , she has , she 's only recently died and but she kept it for a long long while Elsie her name was . |
| 5 | She said it in a long , sighing breath , still staring , almost avidly , at the side of the house . |
| 6 | She ushered them down a long corridor through countless swing doors . |