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

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1 Railway workers in both countries have had to work exceedingly long hours even for these comparatively modest rewards .
2 Avoid an east-facing situation to prevent frost damage and cut back long growth immediately after flowering .
3 walks down about eight o'clock , talk about long legs , she 's got really long legs right , this one .
4 I do n't I do n't think that the the er four thing bumf thing that includes that long list really need to be altered any more .
5 They used to go off painting together at week-ends , often in Burger 's boat , and they spent quite long holidays abroad .
6 Women worked extremely long hours when the exigencies of the family economy demanded it .
7 Is my hon. Friend aware that , for many years within the referral area of the Plymouth eye infirmary , people have had to wait excessively long periods not only for an initial eye examination but for subsequent treatment ?
8 I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster .
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