Example sentences of "she had a long " in BNC.

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1 He showed her that like him she had a long life-line .
2 A passionate lover of the Savoy Operas , she was a founder member of the Bradford Gilbert and Sullivan Society , with who she had a long association .
3 She had a long face and such a naked forehead , Daisy found herself turning her into a polo pony .
4 Over her orange-blossom headdress she had a long flowing veil which flowed down her back ; her dress of white satin rustled and crinkled as she walked .
5 Her hair was short and dark , and she had a long face with a mobile mouth and crooked teeth .
6 She had a long , narrow and strong-boned face , its severity softened by her eyes which seemed to glow with laughter and sense .
7 She had a long way , still , to go .
8 If she was waiting for him to say that she did n't need to diet she had a long wait .
9 Being a mere apprentice was boring and carried no cachet , and Lydia was dauntedly aware that she had a long way to go before she achieved the skills and ease of perfection .
10 She had a long pleated dress and bare toes under it , a very young face and long curly hair , and she held a bunch of corn .
11 She sat dry-eyed for what felt like hours , then she had a long bath and washed her hair .
12 The ‘ celebratory drink ’ fast developed into a full-scale party , but Shannon managed to make her excuses and leave , knowing she had a long drive ahead of her .
13 She had a Long Island accent , though she came from Fresno .
14 She had a long , loose dark brown skirt on and a cotton shirt and waistcoat .
15 Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example .
16 Her appetite had apparently disappeared through the door with Adam , but she forced herself to eat breakfast , knowing she had a long and probably arduous day to get through .
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