Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] a long " in BNC.
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1 | We fled down a long avenue towards the river . |
2 | From our mooring at the pier , panting in the heat , we walked up a long steep , straight track , which led to the main village where accommodation in private houses was to be allocated ; there were no hotels or pensiones . |
3 | We go up a long , but steepish , slope and pause to catch our breath and share the experience . |
4 | We go back a long way , me and God , and from his first words I could tell that this was going to be a difficult call . |
5 | But I hope he will ; we go back a long way . |
6 | We go back a long way . ’ |
7 | We go back a long way , he and I. " |
8 | ‘ I mean that we go back a long way , and yes , there 's a very special relationship between us , but that 's because … ’ another pause , and he raked his fingers through his hair in a helpless , frustrated gesture ‘ … it was her sister I fell in love with all those years ago . ’ |