Example sentences of "a long piece of string " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much better than a long piece of string ! |
| 2 | The children sit in a circle holding a long piece of string , on which is tied a ring . |
| 3 | Pass a long piece of string through each hole and tie the ends of the string to a carving fork , so the meat can be suspended in a pan without it touching the bottom . |
| 4 | Taking a long piece of string , she dragged it to and fro through the mud , heaping it up and turning that into men . |
| 5 | The spring should be cleaned before inserting it into the pipe and a long piece of string attached to the loop on the bending spring . |