Example sentences of "she [adv] [verb] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deborah Coleman was one of the highest-flying women in Silicon Valley with the title chief financial officer until she suddenly took a long sabbatical a couple of years ago : she did return to Apple Computer Inc and became vice-president for information systems , but quit again suddenly last week ; she has now resurfaced at Tektronix Inc as vice-president for materials operations , which is a new post . |
| 2 | Rummaging around on the bench , she finally found a long chisel which , she decided , would have to do . |
| 3 | Liz 's education was to take more than three years : she had already decided to specialize in psychiatry , and knew she still had a long journey ahead of her . |
| 4 | She still had a long way to go and championship victories in Stuttgart , Rome , Seoul and Split followed , plus city marathons in Rotterdam , Chicago , Boston , Osaka and then London last year . |
| 5 | And it annoyed her intensely , not least of all because she still felt a long way from figuring him out ! |