Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As soon as my work here is finished ’ , he wrote to Constanze , ‘ I shall join you , for I intend to take a long rest in your arms ; and I shall really need it , for all this mental worry and all the rushing about in connection with it is really wearing me out … . ’ |
2 | But if I want to hear the long , late-night groove on side two , I have to play the album . |
3 | I turn to take a long look down . |
4 | The next day I had to wear a long Kamiz over my trousers and have a scarf covering my head — can you imagine going to school like that … |
5 | I had to wait a long time for an answer , and just before the door opened I nearly came sufficiently to my senses to run away , but sanity came too late . |
6 | I had to wait a long time shut in . |
7 | And I was a bit late , so I had to wait a long time to get served . ’ |
8 | I had to take a long , hard look at him before I was sure . |