Example sentences of "[verb] a long [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've said that before to men : ‘ Have you had a long enough look ? ’ |
| 2 | To find an English ancestor it was necessary to go a long way back in Richard 's genealogy — to one of his great-grandmothers , Edith , the wife of King Henry I. This English link , slight as it was , was none the less well known to the men who frequented the princely courts of Europe , for in their world family connection was all-important . |
| 3 | You 're gon na have to go a long then , cos I 'm going up the pub , ha , ha . |
| 4 | For a tight turn the back foot will need to be placed a long way back on the board . |
| 5 | But I believe that what you should do with trying to come to estimates of housing provision , is to put together the best technical assumptions that you can , to then sit down and take a long hard look at the figures based on the erm the policies of the County Council as approved by the Secretary of State in previous structure plan approvals , the current government policy . |
| 6 | You need a long very long pair of wires |