Example sentences of "give him a long " in BNC.
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1 | Cadfael turned to give him a long , thoughtful look , and a few white petals that had floated and lodged in the rough cloth of his sleeve caught the stirring of air from the door , and floated free again , riding the draught into the pale , bright sunlight . |
2 | She turned slowly to give him a long , searching look and decided he must have become expert at keeping his emotions on a tight rein . |
3 | Likewise Jacob , his father , had given him a long robe with sleeves , for he ‘ loved Joseph more than any other of his children ’ ( Gen. 37:3 ) . |
4 | His wife gave him a long level look with no liking in it at all , and Penelope Huntley watched , fascinated . |
5 | She gave him a long , appraising look , then asked silkily , ‘ Well , how much would it be — without the greenhouse ? ’ |
6 | The Major gave him a long hard look , but said nothing . |
7 | Vanessa gave him a long look , then delved into her handbag and produced a small object . |
8 | The Abbot gave him a long , despairing look . |
9 | Florrie gave him a long , searching look . |
10 | The abbot gave him a long , penetrating look , and concluded at length : ‘ You are in solemn earnest . |
11 | Cindy gave him a long look through her sunglasses . |
12 | Coffin gave him a long look and he was n't laughing . |
13 | After relaying the message to Ng , Gooseneck looked over at Amiss and gave him a long , slow wink . |
14 | She gave him a long , steady look . |