Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [prep] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the lobby , I braved the stares of the milling guests , for I was in long skirts again and long skirts on a Western woman at ten in the morning were a bit peculiar , even in that centre for strangers in a strange land . |
2 | There is unfortunately a theory around which is of long standing to that effect . |
3 | Erm t th certainly it makes me really angry that people have to struggle for the basics and I you know I I just do n't see how people who are on long term benefits , erm state benefits , can survive without getting into serious debt . |
4 | Caution is therefore needed when interpreting the results of these investigations in coeliac disease patients who are in long term treatment . |
5 | tell me what arrangements have you got your with your employer if you were on long term sickness ? |
6 | Soon , however , we were into long stretches of powder and spring snow where Andrew videoed us in action . |
7 | It 's a problem that shows no sign of disappearing — while we were at Long Lartin there was another skirmish which left two prisoners seriosuly injured . |
8 | Well once I 've got you know once I 've got the shape of the story in my mind I can it down in an hour or so every time you know it 's in long hand , then it takes me hours to type it but er you know the actual once I 've got the idea I I find it necessary to get it all down you know in long hand as quickly as possible . |
9 | He was on long term treatment with frusemide ( 80 mg twice a day ) , enalapril ( 10 mg once a day ) , isosorbide mononitrate ( 10 mg once a day ) , and aspirin ( 150 mg once a day ) . |
10 | He was in Long Lartin prison when he wrote to me , but by the time that I was able to make contact with him , he had been transferred to Winson Green prison . |