Example sentences of "be a long line [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You might think that there would be a long line of officials queuing up to undertake such a testing spying mission — and apparently there was . |
| 2 | ‘ It is the first in what we hope will be a long line of animation series from HTV . |
| 3 | And then er , there 's a long line of changing jobs and eventually I came to Dudley . |
| 4 | As it happened , the chops were beginning to drip , and there was a long line of people waiting behind Phyllis . |
| 5 | If there was a long line of people number of seven for the seven dwarfs and they were all standing there side by side and they had their hands over there face like so and the altogether , at the same time , in unison they parted the hand to reveal the facial expression that is more of a dramatic experience to people looking than just by standing here . |
| 6 | At the door of the Registrar 's office was a long line of people ending at the desk where the Officer 's clerk sat drinking tea and lording it over the supplicants . |
| 7 | To the left there was a long line of cubicles with coloured doors and large numeral on each . |