Example sentences of "and [verb] in the long " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would say that it is our job to let people judge for themselves and have the opportunity to see controversial productions , whether it 's dance or drama , and unless people have the opportunity , and unless the companies are given the chance to perform their own thing , that drama and dance in the long run will die . |
| 2 | The sun , making a guest appearance between frowning petrol-blue clouds , floodlit the dog daisies and hogweed in the long grass and turned the pitch a stinging viridian . |
| 3 | We climbed the low hills northwest of the loch and lay in the long grass under the pines and the birch , looking out over the small glen to the forested hill on the far side where the old railway tunnel was . |
| 4 | Silently , I climbed back up to the road and lay in the long grass to watch what happened . |
| 5 | And to succeed in the long run , they have to grow big . |
| 6 | Dot waited and waited in the long brown corridor with nowhere to sit . |
| 7 | ( b ) they are more efficient and thus save you time and work in the long term . |