Example sentences of "i [verb] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why I wanted it and how that ties in with who I can love , get it together with , I mean long term . ’ |
| 2 | I found long hairs — woman 's hair , dark brown . ’ |
| 3 | I deny I get long holidays , that 's what I mean . |
| 4 | Inevitably I spent long periods sitting in the staff room waiting for staff to find time for an interview . |
| 5 | I dialled long distance , and within five minutes of my original call to the Navy Department , heard a voice in Kearney saying , ‘ Smith speaking . ’ |
| 6 | I saw long legs and a big pair of hands and he was standing a long way from the ball , giving himself plenty of room . |
| 7 | These are ones I bought long time ago . |
| 8 | Claire said , ‘ I wish I had long hair . |
| 9 | I had long hair , then my mum cut it off and it was really short , so I think everyone thought I was a boy anyway . |
| 10 | John and I had long discussions on planning applications , I shall be interested to hear |
| 11 | No I I prefer longer hair for women |
| 12 | and I 've long feet you see and if I put have me feet straight up like that it er it 's pressure on it |
| 13 | I have long memories of Lairg . |
| 14 | I have long dream 'd of such a kind of man , |
| 15 | Very often I spend long days on my allotment , and cook quite nice dinners of , say , breast of mutton and peas and fruit off the allotment for myself and a [ woman ] friend who has been ill for a long time … . |
| 16 | I think the reason I wanted long hair was because all my dolls were Sindys and Pippas , and they all had long blonde hair , so that was what I wanted . |