Example sentences of "her [prep] the long " in BNC.
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1 | She had no trouble in registering with a secretarial agency , and a variety of jobs carried her through the long , drab days . |
2 | ‘ But I am , ’ he asserted with a grin , steering her towards the long metallic midnight-blue convertible parked a little way along the road . |
3 | It stayed with her throughout the long and endlessly delayed journey across France . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ Her legs were bandaged in leather swathes , protecting her from the long , cruel needles of the prickly pear . |
6 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |
7 | 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 . |
8 | He had sat with her in the long dark evenings , had made sure she ate at mealtimes . |
9 | She pulled him down beside her in the long grass , and smiled shyly at him as she undressed . |