Example sentences of "be a long drive [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said , feeling angry with herself , ‘ It 's a long drive to London . |
| 2 | ‘ I fancy it very much , ’ she said , and checked her watch , ‘ but it 's well past three and it 's a long drive to Lisbon , so should n't you make a start ? ’ |
| 3 | The only other area in Britain which can compare for steep ice-fall climbs is the North West of Scotland , and that 's a long drive for a weekend 's climbing — even for the Scots ! |
| 4 | Well , it 's a long drive from Essex … |
| 5 | And I thought I do n't know how she manages to back that down , but she does , and it 's a long drive like that int it ? |
| 6 | It was a long drive to Dresden . |
| 7 | It was a long drive from the airport , made tedious by the unnatural , tense silence in the cab . |