Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] in a long " in BNC.

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1 She set all the animals out in a long line , headed by the lions ; a circus parade carved from wood and delicately coloured .
2 He groaned , and shifted a little , tantalising her with the answering flicker of his tongue over the heavy swell of her breast , before he took her mouth again in a long and hungry kiss .
3 Gazzer let his breath out in a long exhalation of relief .
4 Outside , Mitch let his breath out in a long sigh of relief .
5 ‘ Doping makes people so distrustful that if someone jumps two cms longer in a long jump , a cm higher in the pole-vault or lifts 2.5 kgs more than I do , the accusation is there . ’
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