Example sentences of "she [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 31 | He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her . |
| 32 | He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck . |
| 33 | He stared at her for a long moment , and then he turned , stuffed his hands into his trouser pockets , and stared out over the lake . |
| 34 | Vitor studied her for a long , piercing moment . |
| 35 | wishes to retire as Editor after the May issue of Medau News , and our thanks go to her for a long and excellent Editorship . |
| 36 | Well we set out with the good intention of taking her for a long walk this morning but er we changed our mind did n't we ? |
| 37 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 38 | No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run . |
| 39 | Oh no , we 'll pay to keep her for a long time |
| 40 | Well you just need to ask her for a long of it anyway . |
| 41 | This is not going to disappear overnight , it 's going to affect her for a long time , and she 's never going to catch up on the work that she 's missed over the last couple of months by having seven teachers in six weeks . |
| 42 | I paid every attention to her during a long sickness and , a short time before her death , she requested that I should make a mummy of her body , and keep her beside me — I have kept my word . ’ |
| 43 | She had no trouble in registering with a secretarial agency , and a variety of jobs carried her through the long , drab days . |
| 44 | She was n't at all surprised , though , when Stephen spoke to her after a long telephone conversation with Robert Leyton , later that evening . |
| 45 | She instanced her of a long line of lagers , I consumed three Waistwatchers , two Seckburgers , an American Way and a double order of Tuckleberry Pie . |
| 46 | ‘ But I am , ’ he asserted with a grin , steering her towards the long metallic midnight-blue convertible parked a little way along the road . |
| 47 | It stayed with her throughout the long and endlessly delayed journey across France . |
| 48 | Her voice trailed away completely as he reached lazily towards her with a long arm . |
| 49 | Then he took her into a long flat-roofed building like a small aircraft hangar . |
| 50 | She was so aware of him that he seemed to be touching her from a long way off . |
| 51 | When a few minutes later , amid the oohs and aahs from the three women , she stood and looked at the person staring back at her from the long mirror , she could n't believe it was herself . |
| 52 | ‘ Her legs were bandaged in leather swathes , protecting her from the long , cruel needles of the prickly pear . |
| 53 | Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while . |
| 54 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |
| 55 | For she was old when Tabitha Jute first set eyes upon her , when she dragged the tarpaulins from her in the long grass of that neglected vineyard . |
| 56 | He had sat with her in the long dark evenings , had made sure she ate at mealtimes . |
| 57 | She pulled him down beside her in the long grass , and smiled shyly at him as she undressed . |
| 58 | As for Miguel , he would treat her to a long stare with those soulful eyes and mutter something she did not understand . |
| 59 | Guido treated her to a long look between narrowed dark eyes . |
| 60 | Damian led her to a long dark blue velvet sofa and ordered a bottle of Laurent-Perrier champagne , which was brought to their table in a silver ice-bucket . |