Example sentences of "[art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We met at the north fork of the Sacramento River , the longest river in California .
2 ‘ No. 5 is the new lifting shop , 750ft from end to end , and the longest building in the works .
3 Ions with the lowest energy ( E ) observed on any one field line have the longest time-of-flight , t , and were therefore the first injected : they crossed the magnetopause at X , a distance d from the satellite ( where is the ion mass ) .
4 Although British women who qualify do have the longest leave in Europe ( 30 weeks ) , three months of it is unpaid .
5 ‘ We had the longest telephone talk ever known to the Lulling exchange last night .
6 It maintains the longest contact with the skin when it is most required .
7 Once again , at the very end of this , the longest video of the three , Julian sneaks in some additional MIDI-based information , leading you on to the rather more complex volume three .
8 The longest pontificate was that of Boniface VIII , from 1294 to 1303 , and it was undoubtedly the most difficult one for the English king .
9 Each element of the array could be a fixed length character string , but this would be quite wasteful of memory as this fixed length would have to be enough to fit the longest word in the list .
10 That 's the longest word in the dictionary .
11 That 's the longest word in the dictionary .
12 More than 450 eyes have so far been treated but the study is based on 79 patients with the longest experience of the treatment .
13 Over the next few years the planning of urban motorways had considerable impact on the metropolitan areas of the West Midlands , Greater Manchester , Merseyside and Greater Glasgow , and the M4 , snaking across West London , was the longest road viaduct in Europe .
14 The M40 is the longest road in Britain without services on it .
15 The 15th was the longest hole at 580 yards , although not so formidable as the 8th where ‘ fences are utilised as hazards , and there are several trees stumps ’ .
16 In 1912 , according to the Standard , Henley was a rare record — the longest hole in one !
17 Baltusrol is unusual in many respects , most notably that it contains the longest hole in championship golf , the 630 yard 17th .
18 , Mean relative tail lengths of the species with the longest streamer tail ( pintail or deep fork ) and graduated tail in each of the seven families that contain both long tail types ( Psittacidae , Caprimulgidae , Trochilidae , Tyrannidae , Monarchidae , Ploceidae and Paradisaeidae ) .
19 Still , though ; stuck on earth ( it was sometimes the longest blink ) it was Meg 's ambition to visit Jerusalem .
20 Red has the longest wavelength of visible light , and violet the shortest .
21 This means it can ‘ see ’ cool clouds of dust and gas , with the longest wavelength detecting the coldest .
22 In each picture , the longest wavelength is coded in red , the next-longest green , and the shortest wavelength ( where there are three ) in blue .
23 The longest wavelength ( 4.8 mm , shown red ) is not reflected solar radiation , but is once again the glow from the planet 's interior heat source .
24 Red light has the longest wavelength and violet the shortest , with orange , yellow , green and blue in between .
25 I think that the Minister has set a record in the House by making what was probably one of the longest Second Reading speeches for one of the shortest Bills .
26 Ball of the foot : The weapon with the longest range very versatile and effective , especially when followed with hand or knee blows .
27 Between Haweswater and the rest of the Lake District lies the longest range of hills in the Lake District above 2,000ft .
28 but on the other hand you 've got the T eighty eight the T seventy two which is , that 's only like the Correan one but its still got one of the , the erm , the longest range , and the most accurate canons on any tank still , I said the , the Russian military 's got some of the best in the world and that 's giving the fact that they have n't yeah the , the state of their population
29 Each format has its own cassette design ( anticlockwise from top ) : VHS is the largest in size and has the longest runtime of up to four hours ( PAL ) ; VHS-C cassettes are more compact but the runtime is reduced to a maximum of 1 ½ hours ( Long Play ) ; Video 8 has the smallest cassettes but runs for up to four hours ( LP ) .
30 Peter Dew takes up the story : ‘ Throughout the weekend we worked in our teams to complete a whole range of physical and mental challenges from negotiating the longest assault course in Britain , going on night manoeuvres to rifle shooting .
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