Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun prp] a long " in BNC.

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1 I left Plumford a long time ago . ’
2 I left Dublin a long time after you … ’
3 ‘ Have you known Harvey a long time ? ’
4 It allowed Nicholas a long , hard night 's sleep , followed by a splitting headache in the morning .
5 It took Martin a long time to get to sleep and even when he did he turned and twisted in feverish attempts to escape the nightmarish pursuit of red , glaring eyes and enormous yellow teeth .
6 He gave Zen a long , level look , daring him to deny it .
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