Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [vb past] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I turned I saw a long patch of the fluorescent dye that the Germans carried staining the sea a light yellow-green but could not pick out the pilot . |
| 2 | Whatever implement it was that hit him went a long way round his skull but did n't penetrate very far , for which he should thank his stars . ’ |
| 3 | We moved in with them , although it meant I had a long journey to the hospital every day and I had to sleep there when I was on call , and we stayed with them until he was nine . |
| 4 | I thought you had a long Christmas break ? |
| 5 | Type-cases too were heavy , and if one fell it took a long time to sort out the type again . |
| 6 | One of the things we did n't mention , deliberately , which I , I know Richard said they had a long debate about was child labour . |