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

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1 I suppose it will come right in the end its taken a long while because look at that lump there
2 Had she gone the long way round , using a main road , she would only have added 10 minutes to her journey .
3 The idea which lay behind the use of the term ‘ social democracy ’ was that the working-class movement would not only complete the process of achieving political democracy by establishing universal and equal suffrage ( and this itself required a long struggle ) , but would also extend democracy into other areas of social life , in particular through a democratic control of the economy , and would thus create new democratic institutions .
4 They might have fared more comfortably had they sailed a longer journey — from Kingsburgh up to Waternish point , a journey which would then have taken them directly down into Loch Dunvegan — although local people told me the weather here can come up very quickly , and perhaps Allan Macdonald 's boat was not adequately large .
5 Of the two Opens Sandy never looked like winning until the end ; Seve had it won a long way away .
6 Will you get on that ma , has it got a long play ?
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