Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] long " in BNC.

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1 Where the eye often used to be bruised by hectic entrances and exits , Page now keeps his dancers on the stage , shifting them around in complex patterns or gathering them up in long architectural phrases .
2 The roaring is extremely exhausting for the animals and the one that can keep it up for longest is also likely to be the strongest .
3 When the children were older , Green took them out on longer walks , when he was painting or drawing in the hills , and occasionally took one of them on one of his excursions , when he would stay away from Ambleside for a week or more .
4 She took herself off for long walks to ponder in the ice and wind and snow .
5 I took myself off for long walks along the shore and into the hills every morning and did not return to Les Glycines until noon , when the three of us would drive in Otto 's traction avant to one of his favourite places for seafood .
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