Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [vb past] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Across in front of them cruised a long black Cadillac bearing the fluttering pennant of the Stars and Stripes . |
| 2 | In front of him stretched a long queue of women each clutching a copy of As the Crow Flies . |
| 3 | The rest of us quit a long time ago . |
| 4 | All of us felt a long way from the happy days when ‘ we never had it so good ’ . |
| 5 | Hee-Haw carried me through the trees and the three of us travelled a long way . |
| 6 | It was in ‘ the epic vein' which for him meant a long rhyming poem about knights in armour . |
| 7 | Mozart , whose feelings for her took a long time to cool , later wrote more music for her , including the role of Madame Herz in his Singspiel Der Schauspieldirektor ( The Impresario ) , and she was the first Viennese Donna Anna in Don Giovanni . |