Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] very long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had very long hair when Verity and the others first saw me , down below my shoulders , very thick and very curly . |
| 2 | it must have poured on us but I ca n't ever remember it raining You know there was when we used to go to Deerness I had very long hair and we And Kirkwall was n't just the cleanest of place at places at that time . |
| 3 | In general , unless you have very long and gracious windows , I think such windows look neater and let in more daylight if they are covered with blinds or shutters or even some sort of grill or trellis work . |
| 4 | ‘ Obviously they have very long memories but I am not going to get involved in any more comments , ’ added the former Gloucester , Worcester and England batsman and BBC commentator . |
| 5 | You can imagine this has meant him working very long hours , one of the other problems he has is he suffers from diabetes . |
| 6 | The private sector can not invest in the circumstances set out in the bill , because they need very long franchises with control of all the means of production , the track , the trains , the stations , the total business . |
| 7 | It gets very long and involved . |
| 8 | He had very long hair at the time and a beard , Lewis remembered , and looked as they all did like some kind of weird prophet . |
| 9 | He had very long hands , which were also covered in freckles and sported three gold rings . |