Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] that long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mario and I agreed during that long flight that part of the trouble had to be media coverage . |
| 2 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
| 3 | Or perhaps they were still wandering in that long stretch of country which lay between New York and the State of Wisconsin ? |
| 4 | However , problems can arise in that long periods of notice may have to be given in order to arrange entry into such schools . |
| 5 | And to the end of the path , you know as you 're coming along that long path there ? |
| 6 | The intimacy with which she and Luke explored each other 's mouths was possession of a kind , so wholly were they given to that long kiss , and when it ended they had to have it all over again , instantly , mouths colliding with an urgency which carried them dangerously beyond mere sensuality . |
| 7 | The Castle of Otranto is as unspecific ( and discomforting ) as Walpole 's description of Pope 's grotto : ‘ An awful silence reigned throughout these subterraneous regions , except now and then some blasts of wind that shook the doors she had passed , and which grating on the rusty hinges were re-echoed through that long labyrinth of darkness . |
| 8 | ‘ I want to stay in London , because only then will I get the chance to do some research into polio , like I did during that long vac . ’ |