Example sentences of "hard [coord] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mum replied and stared at them hard and long |
| 2 | We have completed the first four parts in one day with groups of experienced trainees , though this makes for a very hard and long day . |
| 3 | But you may have to think hard and long and reject many ideas that seemed promising before arriving at an ending to your book that is at once what everyone all along expected and what no one , or hardly anyone , thought would happen in that way . |
| 4 | Our housework was hard and long and laborious and erm we 'd got two children to look after and then I 'd got my brother who did n't leave home until he was thirty and er , you had n't got the time , you know , to do too many things , so er my interest was the young wives ' and it was really a as regards the erm the Guild itself , I was thrown in at the deep end when this lady who was with my mother , mother was treasurer , she was secretary , erm she used to come down for me and , I know you should n't canvass but she used to canvass and say erm you know the voting , you know , will you , will you come and vote ? |
| 5 | And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage . |
| 6 | He must not imply that the Conservative group have been working actively hard and long and finding sites . |