Example sentences of "he took [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | Tromsø was huddled and silent below and he took a long time over his last look . |
2 | He took a long reflective swallow . |
3 | He took a long time to answer the door and his painful movements towards and into his armchair explained why . |
4 | He took a long drag on the cigarette and looked at his watch again . |
5 | He took a long breath , becoming severely practical before he got out of his depth . |
6 | He took a long pull . |
7 | Shivering , he took a long , slow breath of her . |
8 | He took a long drink from the bottle of wine , saying , ‘ Here 's luck ! ’ |
9 | He took a long puff on his beautiful cigar and tapped the ash into a wastepaper basket full of mimeographed reports . |
10 | He took a long breath . |
11 | His dark-brown eyes burnt into mine ; he took a long moment to reply . |
12 | He took a long swig , put the glass down and wiped his mis-shaven upper lip contentedly . |
13 | He took a long sip . |
14 | He took a long breath then shrugged . |
15 | He took a long drink and filled his bottle . |
16 | He took a long look at the approaching man , who was obviously not keen on leaving the shelter of the trees . |
17 | He took a long step backwards then wheeled and stretched both his arms out . |
18 | On fine days , he took the long way round by Jubilee Wharf . |
19 | Seeing Nicandra flinching on the cut grass verge of the avenue , he took the long , supple driving whip out of its case and flicked his horse into a more dashing trot . |
20 | Jan Irving ( Wirral ) was another to win at Derby , where he took the long jump with 6.64 metres . |