Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] a long " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We drove for a long time . |
2 | We gathered in a long , low room surrounded by pictures of donkeys and men in long striped skirts like shepherds . |
3 | But we went for a long walk and Ally started talking about his work in a way I had n't heard before . |
4 | We went down a long corridor to a door bearing a sign ‘ Latvia pilot operation ’ . |
5 | For Total , we progressed with a long term contract to modify the Alwyn North platform and the St. Fergus gas terminal . |
6 | A few weeks ago we were fortunate enough to meet in a public house where I bought you half a dozen pints and we engaged in a long and fascinating conversation . |
7 | Nevertheless , he has not honoured the spirit of the words that he used in Committee , where we engaged in a long debate about the value of the assets and the effect on the workers . |
8 | I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street . |
9 | We travelled for a long time . |