Example sentences of "go [prep] long [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She had few friends in the locality , preferring to go for long walks in the nearby countryside with the family dog , until , that is , Ronald Travis took up his duties in the signal box .
2 And he says he enjoys walking ; he often goes for long walks by himself . ’
3 He remembered one time he 'd walked up here , in May , after she had started seeing him in the afternoons and going for long walks along the canal-side .
4 To avoid this aggravation , I used to spend my weekends going for long walks by the river .
5 Twice , men went for long journeys across the snow .
6 And almost every day she went for long walks on the moors with her dog , Keeper .
7 Laura often went for long walks on her own into the hills behind Carno railway station .
8 Older people who have fewer than eight main meals each week , or who go for long periods of the day without food , are considered to be especially at risk .
9 He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep .
10 He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep .
11 At night I would often get up and go for long walks in the school grounds , especially when the moon was full and I felt particularly restless , enjoying the silence and solitude of the woods .
12 The National Association of Probation Officers went into Long Lartin in Worcestershire to interview and examine the personal files of men who insist they 're innocent.Anne Nankivell reports .
13 Soon after her husband died and she went to Long Island with six of her children .
14 Four times I went on long visits to the St Jerome , his finest work .
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