Example sentences of "she [verb] [to-vb] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed to wait a long time before she heard footsteps within , and then a light sprang up beyond the frosted glass . |
| 2 | On the whole , she decided , being a rat was more chic , but nevertheless she determined to write a long earnest article soon on some subject of profound importance in which she would make a significant contribution to the sum of human awareness . |
| 3 | Although she had had a shower before going to the boat , she decided to take a long bath . |
| 4 | Those normal , straightforward girls are part ofa society that she chose to leave a long time ago . |
| 5 | It was a little bit awkward , because she wanted to spend a long weekend there in July , and I had to sort out the dates with Alex to make sure they did n't clash . |