Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] a [adj] long " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Whatever you say , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she murmured huskily , and he pulled her to him for a last long kiss that left her breathless and trembling .
2 I used to go and fetch the , the butter from do n't bring margarine my father used to say we put better stuff on our machines so er I used to go to for my father kept foul , I used to fetch a peck of , bushel of this and a bushel of , you know all the various things that , bran and stuff for the foul yes , yes and I believe a lady , she has , she 's only recently died and but she kept it for a long long while Elsie her name was .
3 You can do it , you do n't have to do it in a great long line , you can do it in a sort of cube or something .
4 Mm , what about a nice long walk go and pick up Jesse and
5 Well we all know from our own history books that fire has been with us for a long long time has n't it ?
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