Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sub David Cork was brought down by Wes Saunders after Cusack headed down a long punt by Prudhoe , but Cook , taking the responsibility instead of the absent Lee Ellison , blasted his spot kick too close to Gareth Howells and the keeper pushed the ball away . |
| 2 | We fled down a long avenue towards the river . |
| 3 | petals strongly and sweetly perfumed , retained over a long period when dried , used in perfumery , potpourris , for perfuming writing paper . |
| 4 | He moved over a long time ago from playing an SG Standard and an ES-345 when he found his beloved fixed-bridge ‘ 64 Stratocaster , which is standard apart from an extra treble-boost toggle switch . |
| 5 | Eric Pendry himself drew up a long list of recommendations for making these exercises safer . |
| 6 | It let out a long clang . |
| 7 | She let out a long whistle , and heard him chuckle . |
| 8 | Evans let out a long whistle . |
| 9 | Ellen Harker let out a long breath and relaxed visibly . |
| 10 | He let out a long breath and raised his hands to cover both ears . |
| 11 | He let out a long breath then turned to look at Hitch . |
| 12 | Hans let out a long breath . |
| 13 | Harry let out a long breath . |
| 14 | He let out a long breath . |
| 15 | Then Davey moved quite a long way away for his work and she hardly saw him . |
| 16 | Improv provides business an professional users with a unique set of capabilities for dynamic viewing and analysis , and , for building spreadsheets that can be easily reused , modified and shared over a long lifecycle . |
| 17 | One bridled gilly held his head high and with effort painful to watch , gulped down a long sand eel , head first . |
| 18 | Without a moment 's delay Aunt Tossie got up and sailed down the long room , the ends of her boa floating out behind her , careless majesty in her gait . |
| 19 | With his two daughters , one holding each hand , he came down the long staircase from the top-floor flat . |
| 20 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |
| 21 | The cross-examination which followed was alarming , and interspersed with words sounding like hepatitis and malaria as she filled in a long questionnaire with a series of Niets and Das . |
| 22 | ( Martial arts are a way of life — skills learnt and practised over a long period , used to tune the mind and body to a state of superb readiness . |
| 23 | He strolled up the long arcade , pausing frequently to peer in shop windows at the expensive goodies . |
| 24 | Thinking of the crystal spaces , the lines of Kubla Khan unfolded naturally before him as he dawdled up the long terrace of decaying houses . |
| 25 | Wine glasses will look effective arranged down a long dinner table , alternating single large blooms with groups of tiny flowers . |
| 26 | The church began in late Saxon times and developed over a long period , finally being made redundant in the 1960s , when part of it collapsed . |
| 27 | Well a great situation Scott Gemmell followed up the long ball picked up the as they ran at the defence and then he 's committed to play it and then he 's just just slid it in nicely for Kingsley Black on his left side . |
| 28 | Cindy Hill breathed out a long sigh of relief . |
| 29 | This was something she had never even heard of , so we spent quite a long time discussing hypnosis , regression and how the techniques could be applied to her situation . |
| 30 | We spent quite a long time sorting out this problem in the electrostatic case , and we need not repeat the argument here . |