Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun] for a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of pursuing a solo career had been in Sharon Shannon 's mind for a long while — but now the time was right she already had a seminal piece of super session recording under her belt and now , with John Dunford — who 'd been centrally involved with The Waterboys throughout their Irish sojourn as sound and recording engineer — in charge of production , she got to work on her solo album . |
| 2 | Afterwards , Seb lay with his head cradled against Carrie 's breast for a long time . |
| 3 | And then the Knife flashed again , describing an arc in the dark room that stayed in the watchers ' vision for a long time . |
| 4 | They held each other 's look for a long five seconds . |
| 5 | On the all-important matter of holding a Council he was prepared to wait on the king 's convenience for a long time : he was never one to underestimate the needs of secular government . |
| 6 | She stayed in the Ladies ' room for a long time , amongst girls fainting , and weeping and grieving over laddered stockings , and when she emerged he had disappeared . |
| 7 | Cyril 's secret for a long and active life — treat yourself . |
| 8 | They had known about Charlotte 's book for a long time . |