Example sentences of "go [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 's wanted to go for a long time , ’ said Anne , nodding . |
| 2 | She would have liked to go for a long walk past the charming wedding-cake buildings that lined the promenade , but although it was only teatime , it was already too dark to see anything . |
| 3 | If they want to go for a longer period , a key worker would go out with them . ’ |
| 4 | As it also happens to be the only drinker on the Cherwell until you get to Islip , the murderous conspiracies and dark plots which so excite the Kidlington Kops amount to nothing more than the fact that when I opened my curtains that morning I saw the sun shining in a cloudless blue sky and decided to go for the longest and most pleasant of the river walks open to me . |
| 5 | People arriving in this country for such a purpose have to go through a long interview procedure to process their claims . |
| 6 | Most clubs , you have to go through a long rigmarole of being proposed and seconded and vouched for by other members and having your background scrutinised , and weeks and months go by before you 're elected . |
| 7 | They had to go through a long interrogation , and their answers were not found to be satisfactory . |
| 8 | He claimed there should be no erosion of traditional fishing areas , and stressed that each application would have to go through a long process before being granted . |
| 9 | But one morning I came to play and I found that my clubs were not there ( they had been stolen ) I then had to go through the long task of making a claim to the insurance company to try and claim some money to replace the clubs I had lost . |
| 10 | The stockings on Christmas morning are always full of useful things ( Clarissa 's includes Pond 's Cold Cream and tights ) , then after church the family goes for a long walk to work up a hearty appetite for dinner . |
| 11 | But here 's Rozario Gemmell Black Pearce is up in support but he goes for the long ball in and Hill met it first . |
| 12 | Try drinking lots of water instead : not eating at all for a day to clear out the system ( unless you are a diabetic or have some other dietary problem ) ; having a warm bath and a nap ; going for a long walk . |
| 13 | When they had eaten their meal of wheat ro is and milk they kept the fire going for a long time . |
| 14 | Going for a long walk in the country on a Sunday afternoon when you 've got a lot of marking still to do , or having an affair with a colleague — they could go either way . |
| 15 | I knew players like the incomparable Joe Davis and I doubt if he did any more training than is entailed in going for a long walk . |
| 16 | Well were going for a long weekend , like the Bank Holiday weekend . |
| 17 | using it at the same rate but it 's going for a longer time . |
| 18 | Without going through the long list of advantages that they possess , one or two are extremely appealing — a fast enough speed of about 60 miles an hour , low enough height for passengers to be able to enjoy the view and an ability to stop without falling . |
| 19 | A sort of cat and mouse game followed , especially going up the long hill , but we eventually settled on a dead heat . |
| 20 | When she was a youngster she was forever going up the long path through the convent kitchen gardens , past the briars and brambles and peering in its windows . |
| 21 | The stout refusal , and then the shambling figure going up the long path beside the river , up to the house . |
| 22 | If you 're going on a long journey alone , plan your route in advance using main roads as far as possible . |
| 23 | I 'm sure your husband appreciated from afar the care and ‘ antics ’ of you and your friends , the personal and loving touch that one would give to any loved one going on a long journey . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It 's been going on a long time , Elaine . |
| 25 | As you know , the two of them have become good friends , and are going on a long holiday together . |
| 26 | because it 's been going on a long time . |
| 27 | But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time . |
| 28 | I had already loosened the overcoat and was thinking as I looked at him , This very minute you are going on the longest journey a man ever takes and you have n't a frigging clue . |
| 29 | A stiff breeze on the outward leg made it hard going over the longer half of the race , resulting in slower times . |
| 30 | to ensure that the shorter-term budgets and plans were consistent with where the company wanted to go in the longer run |