Example sentences of "[noun] made a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Worrall gave it , then disallowed it for offside but the linesman changed his mind after Pickering made a long appeal and Worrall then allowed the goal . |
| 2 | I hear him not answering from where I lie above them with my ear to a hole that the rats made a long , long time ago . |
| 3 | On 14 February 1961 , the day after news of Lumumba 's death was released , Nkrumah made a long broadcast over Ghanaian radio . |
| 4 | Fish-bone paste and heated animal glue made a long process of bonding work , whilst injection moulding and plastics did not exist . |
| 5 | Diane Edwards made a long run for home to defeat Ann Williams in a modest 4min 19.46sec with Cahill just unable to get back on terms . |
| 6 | Parkin made a long sigh to give himself time to think . |
| 7 | The Kurd made a long noise in his throat which she presumed to indicate disappointment . |
| 8 | Between 1947 and 1955 a man called Will Cowan made a long series of short documentaries on the popular Jazz artists of the era . |
| 9 | George made a long thinking , grumbling noise , then said , mostly to himself : ‘ The paperwork must have been good … if they were living on it for eighteen months … they were n't escaped prisoners of war trying to reach Switzerland on a hand-copied Fremdenpass … |
| 10 | Macmillan made a long and politically emotional appeal for Skybolt 's replacement by Polaris . |
| 11 | The headmistress made a long and patently truthful speech about how they would miss Stephanie , and a brief speech about Frederica 's outstanding good fortune . |