Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] long " in BNC.
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1 | Adrian Gozzard , formerly Director of Human Resources of Plessey , the telecommunications and electronics giant ( number 93 in The Times 1000 and employer of over 30000 ) , who has had long and extensive experience of search , has turned time and time again to headhunting firms , despite having used a full-time , in-house recruitment manager , and working hard on internal management development . |
2 | She 's got long fair hair but she 's got a veil over it . |
3 | so I said , she 's the same age as me , she said god , she looked much older than you I said yeah I know , I says it cheers you up doing surgery do n't it seeing all these people that look terrible for their age , so she says well I though she looked older than me , I says yes she does look older , I do n't have , I do n't know how old Sue is , I think she 's forty , I think she 's forty , but this woman she 's got long hair |
4 | Police say the two dead men were leading I R A activists ; one has served long jail terms , the other wounded in a earlier shoot out with troops . |
5 | It is like saying that if Jim Bloggs is an ass it means he has got long ears and brays . |
6 | ‘ Besides , it 's got long sleeves , has n't it ? ’ |
7 | summer , I suppose it 's not meant for summer cos it 's got long sleeves . |
8 | He 's got long hair and all . |
9 | He 's got long hair ! |
10 | He 's got long cupboards from the window right up to the ceiling . |