Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] a long " in BNC.
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1 | The next section between Culver Street and Gigant Street and Guilder Lane and Pennyfarthing Street could have seen little change over a long period . |
2 | She suddenly let out a long sigh and swept her hair from her face . |
3 | Oh , my dear — ’ Alison suddenly reached out a long brown arm . |
4 | The experimental method is basically to lay out a long row of test-tubes each containing a solution of RNA-replicase , and also of raw materials , small molecules that can be used for RNA synthesis . |
5 | However , this does not persist over a long time scale and is often not to be observed at all . |
6 | ‘ I could probably draw up a long list . ’ |
7 | Unlike groups in laboratory studies , the work group is not created and then disbanded permanently ; it often survives over a long period of time . |
8 | Of course such a supper , minus the wine , she might have eaten on any of the evenings ( and they now stretched back a long way ) when she found herself alone . |
9 | Then roll out a long thin strip of icing , about 5x15cm ( 2x6inches ) , and use to wrap around and cover the ‘ head ’ . |