Example sentences of "[noun sg] [det] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , they 'd remember Donna 's mother because she was in labour such a long time , and they were all worried about her . |
| 2 | whether the girl standing on the opposite side of Highgate Hill ( or Highgate West Hill ) with the long dark hair blowing forwards over her shoulder will turn so that he can see her face ; and if so , whether the face will be the revelation that the long dark hair promises ; and what a face would have to be like to be the revelation that one always expects … |
| 3 | By the time Wardle Wood came in sight Virginia was tired and was wondering whether there was anything she could do that would save her pushing the bike all the long way home . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's really strange , ’ he muses , ‘ I thought things would have died down by now , because I did the music such a long time ago . |
| 5 | The booklet was criticised during its draft stages for including details of accommodation such a long distance away . |
| 6 | The booklet was criticised during its draft stages for including details of accommodation such a long distance away . |
| 7 | The Paris court must consider whether it is entitled or competent to act on a decision taken in a foreign country such a long time ago . |