Example sentences of "[verb] with [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case opened with very long and complicated arguments by Master Robert of Clipstone , proctor of the bishop , and Thomas was quick to note that the pope soon became bored by the lengthy statement of the facts by Robert , and told him roundly " to get to the point " . |
| 2 | The deepest headings , approx. 14cm ( 5 ½in ) , are used with particularly long curtains to give a better proportion and are sold in two varieties — one for use with a track , the other with a pole . |
| 3 | Ascending levels of abstraction ( i.e. phonetic , lexical , syntactic , semantic ) typically deal with temporally longer stretches of the utterance . |
| 4 | It coped with very long grass from an overgrown lawn which had n't been cut since last year , and produced a satisfactory cut even on the first mowing . |
| 5 | I mean , I 'm sorry … " he looked at Grace out of blue eyes fringed with ridiculously long lashes . |