Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [art] long [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | I retraced my steps , by this time it was 7 pm and I 'd done a long walk and about 45 miles on the bike . |
2 | Rufus had come a long way since the Goblander days and the car he got into to drive himself to the hospital he attended two mornings a week was a Mercedes , not yet a year old . |
3 | She had come a long way and as far as she could see it would take much longer even to reach the foothills . |
4 | He had had a long drive and , in the face of great provocation , behaved , on the whole , exceedingly well . |
5 | As the modified aircraft had left the Long Beach and Oxnard facilities , they were test flown and ferried to Marine Corps Air Station El Toro in Orange County . |
6 | Our visit had taken a long time and we returned to Skeldale House for lunch . |
7 | He had taken a longer walk than he intended and by the time he returned to the coast road at Newlyn it was quite dark . |
8 | Feel as if I had lived a long time and done very little . |