Example sentences of "came [adv] [prep] [art] 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 | The final allied victory against Japan came only after a long and costly struggle . |
| 4 | At the end of September Violet came home for a long weekend and Perdita was so bloody-minded that in despair Daisy escaped to Harvest Festival for an hour of peace . |
| 5 | That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work . |
| 6 | One day , their father Mr Earnshaw came back from a long journey . |
| 7 | Then , as some car in the street outside her hotel coughed and choked and backfired , Fabia abruptly came out of the long reverie she had fallen into , and back to the present , to realise that it was Monday morning — did she think she was going to sit there in bed all day ? |
| 8 | He said , ‘ Remember the peasant dance where they came out in the long , hooped skirts and you ca n't see their feet ? |