Example sentences of "[vb past] out a long " in BNC.

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1 Putting his hand inside his dirty bomber jacket , he drew out a long , thick kitchen knife and put it on the dashboard .
2 He delved into a saddlebag and drew out a long , black chain .
3 Ellen Harker let out a long breath and relaxed visibly .
4 It let out a long clang .
5 She let out a long whistle , and heard him chuckle .
6 He let out a long , shuddering breath .
7 He let out a long breath and raised his hands to cover both ears .
8 He let out a long breath then turned to look at Hitch .
9 Hans let out a long breath .
10 Evans let out a long whistle .
11 Harry let out a long breath .
12 He let out a long breath .
13 He let out a long , gasping sigh .
14 When it slammed behind him she let out a long , shaky breath and felt blindly for a chair , afraid she 'd collapse without some means of support .
15 Robyn let out a long , quivering breath and felt the treacherous ache in her body .
16 She let out a long , sobbing shriek .
17 She let out a long , appreciative sigh .
18 Cindy Hill breathed out a long sigh of relief .
19 When the 10th Plenum of the Central Committee met in September 1956 , Vo Nguyen Giap read out a long list of errors , some quite devastating : ‘ We have failed to realise the necessity of uniting with the middle-level peasants .
20 The second man reached into his pocket and pulled out a long length of what looked like ribbon .
21 Later , when they were in their bedroom , preparing for Evensong , John pulled out a long legal envelope from his travelling writing case and said : ‘ Here is my real present to you .
22 The phone rang , and he reached out a long arm and hooked it up .
23 Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel .
24 Suddenly , on the other side of the path , the fern parted and there looked out a long , dog-like head , striped black and white .
25 On their way out they opened up a tool-box and took out a long slender chisel apiece .
26 He took out a long piece of paper , and read :
27 He was silent for a long time , then he blew out a long stream of smoke and turned his head towards her .
28 She gave out a long sigh .
29 Middlemass stretched out a long arm and held the instrument to his left ear .
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