Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's probably going away for a long time , that 's why . |
| 2 | ‘ They were apparently going away for a long weekend vacation . |
| 3 | Next door , steady work is going ahead on a long term , very ambitious educational project to which he is now turning his energies . |
| 4 | ‘ Your Mummy has gone away for a long time ’ usually only serves to leave the child frightened but feeling the anxiety of the adults all around which forbids further discussion . |
| 5 | No , well that 's it int it ? so er if things are reasonable we might just go away for a long weekend or something , go find us a place in Southport for a weekend |
| 6 | Couville rose and went across to a long leaden tube . |
| 7 | People would not welcome a move from their home and if closure went ahead over a long period of time staff would inevitably leave . |