Example sentences of "[prep] a long sigh " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a long sigh he drew her close , his lips seeking hers . |
| 2 | With a long sigh , she turned and pulled the door shut . |
| 3 | With a long sigh of his own , he rested his elbows on his knees and leant forward . |
| 4 | With a long sigh , she tried to shake off her sombre mood . |
| 5 | With a long sigh , and a great many troubled thoughts , Ellie got ready for bed . |
| 6 | With a long sigh , Ellie said woodenly , ‘ Because Gramps asked me to . ’ |
| 7 | With a long sigh , she turned to face him . |
| 8 | With a long sigh of relief , Sophie said , ‘ I 'll just ring the owners and tell them that , so far , everything has gone well . |
| 9 | At the end of one particularly difficult morning surgery , she sat down for coffee with a long sigh of relief . |
| 10 | Outside , Mitch let his breath out in a long sigh of relief . |
| 11 | ‘ Belinda , ’ he said on a long sigh , ‘ go into the party , would you ? |
| 12 | ‘ But I 'm so glad to be home , ’ Faye confessed on a long sigh . |
| 13 | As she let her breath out on a long sigh Hilary moved reluctantly away . |
| 14 | Letting his breath out on a long sigh , he changed his mind . |