Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [prep] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her right hand tingled to smack his arrogant face , but she remembered her drama coach 's advice , consciously releasing her tension in a long , draining breath ; then she said as clearly and cuttingly as she could , ‘ Whatever has Peter done to deserve a rat like you for a brother ? |
| 2 | And suddenly he smiled , his expression softening as he reached out to brush her cheek with a long brown finger . |
| 3 | She stood up and twisted her hair round her head in a long rope , pinning it high . |
| 4 | The embalmers laid her flat on a long wooden table , and one of them , the master , took a sharp flint knife to make a long incision low down in her side . |
| 5 | She generates interesting theories , offers stimulating possibilities , makes her pitch for a long exploration , and all but does the dance of the seven veils to persuade Rainbow to join her on a journey of self-discovery . |
| 6 | Gabriel looked into her face for a long time . |
| 7 | Very slowly , fitzAlan came back to her , gazing down at her face for a long moment . |
| 8 | An invitation through Moran brought the three girls and the boy to her house for a long Sunday . |
| 9 | The Richardson boys had been visitors to her house for a long time . |