Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [prep] the long " in BNC.

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1 The servant , a white-coated padder trained for the infrequent appearance of people like us , goes off on the long march to the kitchens .
2 What 's going on behind the long face and the short , practical crop is nothing we 're going to see through his eyes .
3 Behind the facade , behind the glittering ceremony and the IAAF delegates ’ hotels which were far superior to those for the athletes , there was a lot of wrong-doing , not least the cheating that went on in the long jump where they tried to wangle a bronze medal for Evangelisti , the Italian , by inaccurate measuring .
4 I go over to the long mirror and have a look .
5 Alexandra went over to the long glass on a mahogany frame that stood in the bow window and looked at herself .
6 Penelope went over to the long mirror to survey the general effect of her dress .
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