Example sentences of "[vb past] up a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eric Pendry himself drew up a long list of recommendations for making these exercises safer . |
| 2 | From our mooring at the pier , panting in the heat , we walked up a long steep , straight track , which led to the main village where accommodation in private houses was to be allocated ; there were no hotels or pensiones . |
| 3 | Nice , very nice , you went up a long hall toward , as soon as you got er through the doors it was very nice really , quite , quite something for Caldmore anyway . |
| 4 | SE5as do not , ’ he brought up a long , curling belch , ‘ wobble . ’ |
| 5 | Then one of the goats chewed up a long roll of film and swallowed it . |
| 6 | Instead was a happy medley of Luke laughing , of taking her hand as they ran up a long flight of grey stone steps towards some vague but wonderful journey 's end . |
| 7 | In his anger and frustration , he picked up a long , curved clothes brush and banged it down hard on the surface of the table . |
| 8 | The Bishop picked up a long thin parchment-knife and balanced it in a vein-streaked , brown-spotted hand . |
| 9 | Then the old man picked up a long piece of wood . |
| 10 | He picked up a long knife . |
| 11 | He opened this and , from the darkness , picked up a long , narrow ladder , the type soldiers climb when scaling a castle wall , or a tiler might use when working on the roof of a house . |
| 12 | Then he picked up a long poker from the fireplace and had it like a rifle when he played the tape again . |