Example sentences of "[verb] some long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sitting on a carved stool on the hearthrug , holding forth like the Ancient Mariner , Haverford was bringing some long anecdote to a conclusion . |
| 2 | On the edge of Sheffield town centre the eye confronts some long walls the colour of a storm , so forbidding that not even the kids have made their mark . |
| 3 | On the edge of Sheffield town centre the eye confronts some long walls the colour of a storm , so forbidding that not even the kids have made their mark . |
| 4 | Slowly I got up and drew some long breaths . |
| 5 | I looked around the ship , and after a few minutes , I found some long pieces of wood . |
| 6 | I hid Buff 's laser gun and used some long plants to tie him up . |
| 7 | A forty one , that 's the road between Banbury and Bicester , there are temporary traffic lights for resurfacing work , that 's just between the Soldern turn-off by the Bear public house and the Northants border , that 's going to be causing some long delays . |
| 8 | Well Cajun stuff and all that I thought , and then there 's them you can do some long kebabs and all that , that 's why if we get one of them charcoal grills that you can pa shoo , shee shoo . |
| 9 | said yeah he said we can do some long distance ones . |
| 10 | The A forty one , the road between Banbury and Bicester , there are temporary traffic lights between the Soldern turn-off , that 's by the Bear public house and the Northampshire border ; that 's likely to cause some long delays . |
| 11 | We will use some long examples to illustrate this , though heads of this length are not very frequently found in natural speech . |
| 12 | However , the text file describing the circuit requires some long hours studying the manual . |
| 13 | His task is both daunting and serious , but Allison — famed for that Fedora and fat cigars — would go to the gallows cracking jokes and his humour is sorely needed to lift some long faces in the dressing room . |
| 14 | Do you want me to get some long life milk ? |
| 15 | Is this a good idea or not , because I do some long distances at regular times . |
| 16 | Buy some long bolts , 3in long , ¼in diameter , with slotted heads and square nuts . |