Example sentences of "gave a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her tears were easing and she gave a long gurgling sniff , reaching , it seemed , deep into her empty body . |
| 2 | The sobs were uncontrollable and she gave a long piteous cry . |
| 3 | She gave a long heavy sigh . |
| 4 | Mr Donovan gave a long sigh of relief . |
| 5 | He was cradling the telephone and gave a long , heartfelt sigh . |
| 6 | He gave a long shuddering sigh and gulped , tears in his eyes . |
| 7 | He gave a long weary sigh and removed the pince-nez . |
| 8 | Zach gave a long ghostly moan and raised his hands . |
| 9 | Richard gave a long , whistling sigh . |
| 10 | Here a narrow gully gave a long , powdery glissade almost to the shores of the frozen lock , which gave an easy highway to within five minutes of our night 's accommodation . |
| 11 | As Harry 's lips met hers , Madeleine gave a long , trembling sigh . |
| 12 | She gave a long , painful sigh . |
| 13 | With one hand smoothing her unruly hair , and the other resting on her hip , he gave a long sigh of contentment . |
| 14 | Sliding her hands round to his flat stomach , she lightly ran her fingers through the hair arrowing down from his navel and he gave a long shudder . |
| 15 | Folding her against him , he gave a long sigh , then moved her back so that he could look into her face . |
| 16 | Leaning back in her chair , Mrs McMahon gave a long sigh . |
| 17 | She gave a long sigh . |
| 18 | On Europe , the Leader of the Opposition gave a long answer during the Queen 's Speech debate on 31 October . |
| 19 | When the secretary had at last left them , she lay back in her chair and gave a long sigh of exasperation . |
| 20 | Sara was looking up at him as he said something , then she gave a long , shrill laugh , showing her perfect white teeth . |
| 21 | They went out quietly and she gave a long sigh of relief . |