Example sentences of "[verb] in silence [prep] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | We walked in silence for a long time . |
| 2 | Emilia lay in silence for a long time , biting her lip . |
| 3 | He sat in silence for a long time . |
| 4 | We were still fairly new to the local etiquette , so we sat in silence for a long while . |
| 5 | Helen 's face had gone pale and she sat in silence for a long minute . |