Example sentences of "[pron] with [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | He frowned at me with a long look in which I read nothing . |
| 2 | Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie . |
| 3 | One collects them by climbing the tree or by poking them with a long stick . |
| 4 | ( iv ) Certain electoral practices , some of them with a long and disreputable history , are forbidden . |
| 5 | RAIL commuters have protested at timetable changes they claim will leave them with a long wait or walk . |
| 6 | In some cases , however , the information on contacts may be slender , particularly if the sexual encounter followed a pick-up in a pub or resulted from a drunken all-night party which had been gate-crashed , and the contact-tracer may then be involved in trips , often abortive , to the Jolly Fig and Navel in the seedier part of town to try to locate Suzie — ‘ … the one with the long blonde hair , pink mini-skirt , and acne ’ . |
| 7 | I mean the one with the long nose . ’ |
| 8 | The one with the long , he was funny man ! |
| 9 | The problem was eventually reduced by putting a headstall on him with a long rope attached . |
| 10 | Her voice trailed away completely as he reached lazily towards her with a long arm . |
| 11 | well you 've got to snip it first , have n't you , you 've got to fucking snip it with the long hairs first , the old cut throat . |
| 12 | But he had so much to do before he could leave , the milking and so on , and what with the long journey as well , he was very tired when he arrived and apparently nodded off . |
| 13 | Joe Reynolds and Amy Winship might just find themselves with a long weekend ! ’ |
| 14 | Yells of triumph and foot stomping attracted the attention of the manager , who attracted ours with a long cane . |
| 15 | In 1984 , ERA became members of the Technical Services Agency ( TSA ) , a user-controlled community technical aid centre who carried out the in-depth survey of our flats and who issued us with a long detailed report . |