Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] long " in BNC.
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1 | Without such third party activity , CDTV can not hope to have long term success . |
2 | The statue can not have stood long in the weather , and one would guess it one of the last set up before the Persians came , the girl perhaps a few years earlier . |
3 | I would really love to have long hair but it never seems to grow at the back , only at the fringe ! |
4 | I do n't mind working long hours — ‘ |
5 | Not everyone has the same tastes , remember — some people do n't like reading long text messages like those in Nythyhel , but perhaps it 's time for another game with a strong storyline . |
6 | We know that many of them may well have undergone long and arduous journeys , having travelled many miles across many frontiers and indeed possibly even across many continents just in order to be with us here tonight . |
7 | They did n't have to wait long to find out where she was . |
8 | Luckily , they did n't have to search long or far . |
9 | ‘ I did n't have to search long and hard to achieve this wonderment with America , that 's all I know , ’ says Greg defiantly . |