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HTML

<div class="wrapper">
    <img class="to_the_left" src="http://images.google.com/intl/en_ALL/images/logos/images_logo_lg.gif" />
    <p class="paragraph">Hi this is big long text I want to place it to the right of my image</p>
    <div class="clear"></div>
</div>

CSS

.wrapper {
    border: 1px solid #f00;
}

.to_the_left {
    float: left;
}

.clear {
    clear: both;
}

p.paragraph {
    padding-top: 30px; /* You can set accordingly */
}