Example sentences of "[noun] sat [prep] a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Collector sat for a long time contemplating his boots which , because of the dampness , had become covered in green mould . |
| 2 | Andrus sat for a long time . |
| 3 | But the old Jew sat for a long time in silence as the wind and rain in the darkness outside lashed at the windows of Damiani 's old home . |
| 4 | The two young men sat on a long seat under the shadow of a tall tree . |
| 5 | Moran sat for a long time . |