Example sentences of "going [prep] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try drinking lots of water instead : not eating at all for a day to clear out the system ( unless you are a diabetic or have some other dietary problem ) ; having a warm bath and a nap ; going for a long walk . |
| 2 | When they had eaten their meal of wheat ro is and milk they kept the fire going for a long time . |
| 3 | Going for a long walk in the country on a Sunday afternoon when you 've got a lot of marking still to do , or having an affair with a colleague — they could go either way . |
| 4 | I knew players like the incomparable Joe Davis and I doubt if he did any more training than is entailed in going for a long walk . |
| 5 | Well were going for a long weekend , like the Bank Holiday weekend . |
| 6 | using it at the same rate but it 's going for a longer time . |
| 7 | If you 're going on a long journey alone , plan your route in advance using main roads as far as possible . |
| 8 | I 'm sure your husband appreciated from afar the care and ‘ antics ’ of you and your friends , the personal and loving touch that one would give to any loved one going on a long journey . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It 's been going on a long time , Elaine . |
| 10 | As you know , the two of them have become good friends , and are going on a long holiday together . |
| 11 | because it 's been going on a long time . |
| 12 | But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time . |