Example sentences of "for a long [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're in the mood for a long spell at the crease , but the penis decides that it ca n't wait to get the game over and done with before heading back to the pavilion to put its feet up on the couch . |
| 2 | The normal daily routine involved getting up at around 6am and stopping for a long lunch at midday in order to avoid the most intense heat . |
| 3 | ‘ But they say he must n't go home and live on his own , not for a long while at any rate . ’ |
| 4 | He hired a car and took the boy down for a long weekend at the St. Mellion Golf and Country Club . |
| 5 | Any Charioteer may swap his bow for a long bow at a cost of +1 point . |
| 6 | Also in the crypt is the Duomo treasury , a pay-to-enter collection that is closed for a long period at lunch . |
| 7 | In those places where there is a delay in substantiation , faith is prepared to wait for a long time at the bar of history . |
| 8 | This served with 28 Squadron under 5 Wing and was later stored for a long time at 15 Air Depot at Snake Valley , adjacent to Swartkop before going to serve with the MEFS at Bloemspruit . |
| 9 | Llanelli and Neath put on a show as good as anything seen for a long time at club level . |
| 10 | On reaching the top of the hill , Tess paused and looked for a long time at the familiar green world of home . |
| 11 | I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street . |