Example sentences of "a long [noun sg] [verb] through " in BNC.
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1 | Ruth gave Rachaela one of her Ruth-type presents , this time a long candle shaded through vermilion to orange , and this they burnt as their one festive token . |
2 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
3 | It took Baba Yaga a long time to struggle through the bushes , — but at last she did so and came after them as before , crying , " Hoo ! |
4 | Analysis is a very slow process and it takes a long time to weed through the past and try to discover what things happened to you that affected you . |
5 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |