Example sentences of "[art] long [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's the longest we 've approved and |
| 2 | You will have to decide whether you are happier working in metric or imperial units ; it 's probably best to have a steel rule graduated in both and the longest you can have — 5m or 16ft is a useful length . |
| 3 | The journey was the longest he had ridden for several years and he was feeling his age . |
| 4 | The longest he had ever stayed off was six months , at the first attempt . |
| 5 | The night seemed the longest he had endured . |
| 6 | No , and somewhere or other I have got for you a copy of the long string the long you know ? |
| 7 | I mean it 's not just the long it 's long squared equals medium squared plus short the the medium and the short sort of would add up to give the long . |
| 8 | ‘ The longer they remain , the greater the chances of disaster . |
| 9 | The longer they live , the higher the figure climbs . |
| 10 | They desire to keep perfectly still ; the more and the longer they move the more they suffer . |
| 11 | Look for a continuous thread of bubbles , the finer they are and the longer they last , the better the wine . |
| 12 | The longer they have been Christians and the more they have been preoccupied with their Christian activities , the more difficult it becomes to relate their beliefs to the perceived needs of their friends . |
| 13 | The longer they had delayed acting , the more difficult it had become for them to act . |
| 14 | Although adolescents are not as vulnerable as young children to the effect of parental separation , contact between young people and their parents becomes less frequent the longer they remain in care ( Millham et al. , |
| 15 | The children had little contact with their parents , and the longer they remained in care the less contact they had . |
| 16 | ( The later the stage of intact embryos the longer they require in the sodium citrate solution. ) ( ii ) Transfer embryos or cells to acetone-cleaned slides , fix by dropping a single drop of ethanol : acetic acid ( 3:1 v/v ) onto them and air dry . |
| 17 | As they dismounted it crossed Floy 's mind that the longer they could delay , the better chance Fenella and Caspar had of catching them up . |
| 18 | However , these cells are currently only half as efficient as crystalline cells for their output reduces by as much as 15 per cent the longer they are exposed to light . |
| 19 | ‘ The longer they take to find Newley , the better it 'll be for both of us . ’ |
| 20 | And the longer they dealt with it , the more aggravated our members could become on a shop floor , or that they could have additional disputes you know , on their hands , because of the fact that the dispute or the , the problem had lasted so long . |
| 21 | They stared in fascination at the imperfect outline which did indeed look more and more like the print of a shoe the longer they gazed . |
| 22 | The longer they had in order to establish this bit of coast as an aristocratic retreat , the easier it would be to turn it into a fashionable resort when time and money offered . |
| 23 | The longer they stayed , the more chance it gave Bishop Jon 's army to arrive . |
| 24 | However , the other consequence of it is it promotes their reproductive success and you can erm you can see that it is indeed an effect of testosterone if you castrated live longer than uncastrated males , and the earlier they 're castrated , the longer they live . |
| 25 | OK , there might n't perhaps be all that much left over now from the early joys of their marriage ; yet , in an odd sort of way , the longer they 'd abjured the divorce-courts , the stronger had grown the ties that bound them together : home , children , friends , memoria , insurance policies ; and above all , perhaps , the sheer length — the ever-increasing length — of the time they 'd spent together as man and wife . |
| 26 | It ca n't come soon enough for the homeless on the street , They feel the longer they wait the more they 'll be forced to beg on the streets , and even turn to crime . |
| 27 | The longer they can stall something |
| 28 | At the same time you 've got to try when there 's a break in the in the shouting to explain that the longer they shout the c more it 's gon na cost if you actually do do the removal , |
| 29 | Yeah , I just want to get the emphasis back onto that one first , and the products , we accepted it and we 've got to live with it at some point in time , but the longer I can put that off , the better . |
| 30 | The longer I do here |