Example sentences of "and then [verb] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Half way through the day we were given a bowl of watery porridge each , I was so hungry I ate mine , and then rejoined the long queue for a second helping .
2 Michael was transferred to the QE2 after two days and then began the long voyage home .
3 He was re-elected to parliament in 1978 , and then survived a long struggle against cancer .
4 The road continues south , climbing over a rise with a good retrospective view of the full length of Kingsdale and then makes a long descent to Thornton in Lonsdale after a branch turns off to the right for the A65 at Westhouse .
5 They reached the summit at 3pm and then started the long abseil descent .
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