Example sentences of "let [adv prt] a long " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There is enough to do , ’ he said , and let out a long breath .
2 Benstede pursed his lips and let out a long sigh .
3 Lucinda ran her tongue round her suddenly dry lips and let out a long , slow whistle .
4 Then , satisfied that the French would check their advance till they were certain no picquet line waited in ambush , he stared westwards towards the clouds and let out a long heavy breath .
5 The Doctor let out a long slow breath , and considered his options , since even if he succeeded in stopping Mait , there was always the risk of someone else finding this place the next time the stars were in the correct alignment .
6 Folly let out a long breath of relief .
7 She suddenly let out a long sigh and swept her hair from her face .
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