Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] on [art] long " in BNC.

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1 Next she looked for her bag , and found it on a long low table .
2 " I could n't possibly afford the flat if I were renting it now , but I got it on a long lease just after the war , when rents were much less than they are today , " she said .
3 If , however , this is not the case , the specialist may put you on a long course of low dose antibiotics .
4 She did not share Baldwin 's intellectual or aesthetic tastes , and she did not accompany him on the long walks which were a staple part of his recreation in Worcestershire or at Aix .
5 It has been known for a tough roadman-sprinter to control the race in these big hills , not to lose much time on the Ballon , then rejoin the leading group , dominate them on the long downhill run into Mulhouse and win the stage .
6 At each barge they ran down boarding planks for us , sat us on a long bench by the wheel and set about producing tea .
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