Example sentences of "we [verb] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | We passed a long , low , adobe wall . |
| 2 | Hoo-Woo opened the door and we entered a long tunnel . |
| 3 | In this study , we report the long term results of dilatation in these patients . |
| 4 | He had a taxi waiting , and on arrival we found a long cloth-draped table in the centre of the room , around which were seated what seemed to be the entire Chinese population of the city — some 30 Chinese , mainly from laundries and restaurants . |
| 5 | I thought that was a lesson we learnt a long time ago ! ’ |
| 6 | In this report we assess the long term ( 5–7 year ) survival , exercise capacity , perceived quality of life , and employment in these 18 patients . |
| 7 | After a wait of about two hours we joined the long crocodile winding through corridors to the ballroom , with anxious ushers ensuring that we were all in the right order of presentation . |
| 8 | ‘ We recall the long established principle of the UK Parliament , stretching back to 1860 and before , and reasserted even during the dark days of the Second World War , against taxing knowledge , reading , ideas and the demand for literacy and information . |
| 9 | We ride a long way and in late afternoon ( sun time rather than clock time , which has long ceased to be important to us ) we stop for coffee so that Odd-Knut can work out a route . |
| 10 | As we begin the long curve and haul out of the city , rain spots the windshield . |
| 11 | We walked the long , covered-in wooden bridge which led us over the Hundred Foot River to the members ' observatory . |
| 12 | A snipe was drumming as , obeying instructions and on the lookout for floods , we walked the long bank of a high tyke wall . |
| 13 | We spent a long time on the sofa that evening , and I would have stayed the night if he 'd asked me but he did n't . |
| 14 | I well remember our first night with the aid of father-in-law we spent a long day moving ourselves in . |
| 15 | We spent the long afternoon reading and dozing beneath the boat 's awning . |
| 16 | And we began the long process of actually sort of causing it to be reborn . |
| 17 | The problem simply Mr Mayor is that during the morning peak period traffic enters the city via causeway , going erm I think erm this traffic that 's coming over the is joined by local traffic from roads leading off causeway and the result of that is that er on many occasions er we get a long tailback of traffic er waiting to turn right at the junction of causeway and road . |
| 18 | On my way through town I met Mr Wopsle , and together we started the long walk home to the village . |
| 19 | As we started the long walk back across the tundra to Camp Bell , we decided that there was nothing for it but to establish a base camp at the foot of the cliffs . |
| 20 | Our mission complete , we started the long journey home . |
| 21 | And Fergie honestly admitted of his shock £1million signing from Cambridge : ‘ We took a long time assessing him . |
| 22 | We took the long way , on the way back to the bus stop |
| 23 | We felt a long way from the Mediterranean . |
| 24 | We go the long way ; who knows how long it will be before we come this way again ? |
| 25 | we foresaw a long downturn back in 1989 and we planned for it with re investment . |
| 26 | Then there 's what we call the long tour , which has got seven characters from the house 's history on it . |
| 27 | We wish a long and happy retirement and hope he will continue to pop in on a weekly basis to keep the Pools Syndicate going . |
| 28 | We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly . |
| 29 | I know that we 've a long way today er to go today but would you just bear that in mind colleagues . |
| 30 | We 've a long day ahead of us tomorrow , ’ Travis agreed , but there was something in his voice that alerted Paige to the fact that he had more to say , and that it was n't particularly good news . |