Example sentences of "[verb] her [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Her legs were bandaged in leather swathes , protecting her from the long , cruel needles of the prickly pear . |
| 2 | His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment . |
| 3 | She instanced her of a long line of lagers , I consumed three Waistwatchers , two Seckburgers , an American Way and a double order of Tuckleberry Pie . |
| 4 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
| 5 | Vitor studied her for a long , piercing moment . |
| 6 | She would have liked to take the girl in her arms and hold her for a long time . |
| 7 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 8 | Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while . |
| 9 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
| 10 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |
| 11 | By then she felt that she had seen enough paintings , churches , marble floors and medieval palaces to last her for a long time . |
| 12 | Oh no , we 'll pay to keep her for a long time |
| 13 | His voice was sharp , yet as intimate as if he had known her for a long time . |
| 14 | She was so aware of him that he seemed to be touching her from a long way off . |
| 15 | Damian led her to a long dark blue velvet sofa and ordered a bottle of Laurent-Perrier champagne , which was brought to their table in a silver ice-bucket . |
| 16 | This is not going to disappear overnight , it 's going to affect her for a long time , and she 's never going to catch up on the work that she 's missed over the last couple of months by having seven teachers in six weeks . |
| 17 | As for Miguel , he would treat her to a long stare with those soulful eyes and mutter something she did not understand . |
| 18 | Well we set out with the good intention of taking her for a long walk this morning but er we changed our mind did n't we ? |
| 19 | Guido treated her to a long look between narrowed dark eyes . |
| 20 | Then he took her into a long flat-roofed building like a small aircraft hangar . |
| 21 | No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run . |
| 22 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |
| 23 | He had been watching her for a long time before she realised he was awake . |
| 24 | Well you just need to ask her for a long of it anyway . |
| 25 | She had no trouble in registering with a secretarial agency , and a variety of jobs carried her through the long , drab days . |
| 26 | ‘ But I am , ’ he asserted with a grin , steering her towards the long metallic midnight-blue convertible parked a little way along the road . |