Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , Niki soon built on an overwhelming lead in the championship , though a first crisis came at Long Beach when Audetto suggested that Clay Regazzoni ought to have his day in the sun . |
| 2 | The puddles in the hollows of the paving stones shimmered with a wash of colour as booted feet splashed through them , and officials of the court stood with long faces as they counted the extent of the destruction wrought by the rains . |
| 3 | Subsequent modifications in the technique resulted in long term maintenance of shunt patency and infrequent migration of the internal stents . |
| 4 | Although Carroll House started at long odds , he was well supported by the 15,000-strong British contingent , who also profited from the victories of two other English runners , Salsabil and Silver Fling , during the afternoon . |
| 5 | A common lizard struggled through long grass . |