Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I do n't think my long walk through the forest in an April dawn was .
2 It looks okay but we do n't know what long term is going to happen to the bird .
3 God will give you long life .
4 I sha n't detain you long Mr .
5 How would you do it long division ?
6 Community Action will give our long term unemployed clients another chance .
7 Prodder-armed Night Goblins can also use their long prodder to attack from behind their Squigs in a similar way to troops armed with spears .
8 A RECORD 4,802 Japanese who are 100 years or older will celebrate their long life this month , the Government said today .
9 And what do you actually attribute your long life to ?
10 I would lay you long odds that you will not be able to verify a single British case of poisoning with either pure crystalline amygdalin or apricot kernels .
11 What I do on Saturday mornings is MY business , and he can poke his long conk in some place else .
12 I had to think of her seeing the copy of my cock on Monday , I had to think of her first thinking , ‘ Golly , what a nut ’ , and then finding she had to stare uncontrollably at the specific image of my cock , boyoing , had to file that image away in a secret file folder where she filed away all my asterisk memos , and that some night working late , she 'd reach her long arms down to that drawer and bring out the asterisk file and go through the pages , asterisk after asterisk , until she found my cock .
13 He did not explain his long silence and they refused to go into detail about the conversations .
14 And she 'd let her long hair fall around her face and shake it to some interior rhythm .
15 They need the wide open expanses of a high wall , fence , side of a house , or even trees , where they can fling out and stretch their long stems — 30ft ( 9m ) high is by no means unusual .
16 By 1986 it was clear that an actual return of the territories to Jordanian sovereignty would threaten his long term authority on the East as well as the West Bank .
17 She saw him fold his long body into a crack between two rocks that jutted like teeth along the ridge .
18 On the other hand , if we stand firm , it is not unlikely that Russia will find her long range interests best served by reaching a compromise solution on a government acceptable to us , thereby accelerating our departure from Korea and thus , in her estimate , leaving the Soviets a free hand to pursue their political aims here .
19 And Marion Aluinn would find her long nose out of joint …
20 This project has received much local support and she has set up a group of people who will organise it long term .
21 Mr Harper claims he does not find his long day tiring : ‘ If it comes from the heart and it comes with divine strength it 's easy .
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