Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sandra Peden , her that works in the Co-operative she 's a Gold Medallist in Elocution you know , well wait till I tell you she came on in a long Laura Ashley nightdress carrying a Wee Willie Winkie candlestick with wee pink bedsocks and a matching pompom hat and did Holy Willie 's Prayer . |
| 2 | He came in with a long stride , with head erect , and calm authoritative eyes . |
| 3 | One day , their father Mr Earnshaw came back from a long journey . |
| 4 | It was like the sun coming out after a long time of darkness . |
| 5 | so I thought you were going to cos you did n't come back for a long time . |
| 6 | It 's like people sometimes have problems when they come out after a long stay in hospital — or the same sort of thing anyway . |
| 7 | When sh , Sarah comes in with a long skirt on he , he goes up |