Example sentences of "[prep] a long walk [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also may not be prepared for a long walk to a phone . |
| 2 | After they had gone , Harriet took herself for a long walk over the cliffs , but for once the beauty of her surroundings , the early evening light on the sea , the cry of gulls and the distant sound of waves breaking on the shore below , failed to soothe her . |
| 3 | They looked as if they had been dressed in a hurry and not very suitably for a long walk on the headland , even in a warm autumn . |
| 4 | I put on my coat and went for a long walk on the moor . |
| 5 | She would have liked to go for a long walk past the charming wedding-cake buildings that lined the promenade , but although it was only teatime , it was already too dark to see anything . |
| 6 | After returning the van to the hire company , I went for a long walk in Hyde Park . |
| 7 | Going for a long walk in the country on a Sunday afternoon when you 've got a lot of marking still to do , or having an affair with a colleague — they could go either way . |
| 8 | Next day I took him outside for a long walk in the fresh air . |
| 9 | She wore a light silk dress and thin shoes , which did not seem at all suitable for a long walk in the snow . |
| 10 | Alexandra had gone for a long walk before replying to this letter . |
| 11 | I wonder when I will learn that on a long walk in a single unchanging direction , one will automatically go home with a left leg sporting first-degree burns and a right limb like a piece of white Italian veal ? |