Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 She handed him the long cane , and flinched when he swished it through the air to produce a vicious , menacing whistle .
2 In this box she showed him a long thick green book , a little like an accounts book , with sombre marbled endpapers :
3 She showed him the long notes and the short notes .
4 She gave me a long piercing inspection .
5 Before I left , she gave me a long talk on the re-wiring of her flat and asked if we have old-fashioned fuse-boxes .
6 She gave me a long , disdainful , disappointed look and then out of the charity of her heart , graciously excused me thus :
7 She gave me a long , loving look .
8 She gave me a long discourse regarding the horrors of the Middle Ages , concluding by saying , ‘ Then was much misery in Budapest .
9 She gave him a long , appraising look , then asked silkily , ‘ Well , how much would it be — without the greenhouse ? ’
10 She gave him a long , steady look .
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