Example sentences of "gave [pron] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave me a long piercing inspection . |
| 2 | Before I left , she gave me a long talk on the re-wiring of her flat and asked if we have old-fashioned fuse-boxes . |
| 3 | She cocked her head on one side and gave me a long scrutiny , almost as though she had never seen me before . |
| 4 | She gave me a long , disdainful , disappointed look and then out of the charity of her heart , graciously excused me thus : |
| 5 | He gave me a long look . |
| 6 | Though engrossed in picking his teeth with a match he gave me a long appraising stare before addressing me in rich cockney . |
| 7 | She gave me a long , loving look . |
| 8 | She gave me a long discourse regarding the horrors of the Middle Ages , concluding by saying , ‘ Then was much misery in Budapest . |
| 9 | You gave me a long description . ’ |
| 10 | Big overlap on , especially on stuff like this about the dynamics erm do n't forget that sort of first sheet I gave you a long time ago about |
| 11 | And Maggie came round the table and standing over Phoebe gave her a long silent hug . |
| 12 | Doyle gave her a long stare . |
| 13 | He gave her a long intent look . |
| 14 | Piers gave her a long , cool look and she turned away . |
| 15 | He gave her a long look . |
| 16 | Terry burst out laughing , and Feargal gave her a long , thoughtful look , before allowing that little indent to appear beside his mouth again . |
| 17 | Rohan gave her a long look , then strode over to the clump of bushes she indicated . |
| 18 | Dorcas gave her a long , blank look . |
| 19 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |
| 20 | Niall gave her a long searching look from which she purposely averted her gaze . |
| 21 | He rested his hand on her shoulder and gave her a long kiss on the lips . |
| 22 | With a husky laugh , he pulled her gently round to face him , and gave her a long , thorough appraisal , from the top of her head to the tip of her toes . |
| 23 | He gave her a long look , and then he laughed . |
| 24 | He gave her a long , searching look , and slowly , the coldness in his face began to fade . |
| 25 | He gave her a long look . |
| 26 | Travis gave her a long meaningful look . |
| 27 | He gave her a long look , smiled , and went out to his car . |
| 28 | His wife gave him a long level look with no liking in it at all , and Penelope Huntley watched , fascinated . |
| 29 | She gave him a long , appraising look , then asked silkily , ‘ Well , how much would it be — without the greenhouse ? ’ |
| 30 | The Major gave him a long hard look , but said nothing . |