Example sentences of "'s [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What 's the long face for ? 'Ave yer worn yer welcome out ? ’ he asked none too sympathetically . |
| 2 | That 's the long and short of the matter . |
| 3 | So it 's the long side . |
| 4 | You research and plan a trip , and then there 's the long hard job of searching an area , slowly and systematically . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's the long vacation , and the photocopier had broken down , ’ she said . |
| 6 | I think I think erm it 's a question , Mr Trotter , it 's the long range penetrator I think which erm is is the distinction , it 's the ability to get through low level , longer range and carrying greater level of ordnance than either . |
| 7 | You know Marble Arch , what 's the long road that goes off Marble Arch ? |
| 8 | She 's dizzy , she 's a long way off . |
| 9 | Well , it 's a long drive from Essex … |
| 10 | It 's a long day out , but a most rewarding one , as I was to discover . |
| 11 | ( Recovering them is a matter of great urgency ; and a start has been made , but there 's a long way to go — especially with Upward , whom oblivion has enveloped with a completeness that is startling and significant . ) |
| 12 | Going to grammar school really made me isolated It was only a couple of miles away from where I lived but that 's a long way when you 're only 11 — years-old and all your mates from junior school had gone to the local comprehensive round the corner . |
| 13 | She 's a long way away . |
| 14 | It 's a long way down to the water but I can see a fag packet bobbing along . |
| 15 | There 's a long bit of ash on the end of her fag , and when she talks it falls off onto the chickens . |
| 16 | It 's like everything 's a long way away , and everything 's real big and unreal looking . |
| 17 | It 's a long time since we did that . ’ |
| 18 | The early signs are encouraging — but there 's a long way to go . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's a long time since I was that — if I ever was . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It 's a long time since anyone brought me flowers , ’ he smiled apologetically . |
| 21 | ‘ I have just got it confirmed , but these things take time , and there 's a long way to go yet . ’ |
| 22 | It 's a long pull up this hill , I 'm not going to run up and drop down dead . |
| 23 | ‘ Tell you about it at dinner-time , it 's a long story , ’ I said . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's a long time since I had any of those . ’ |
| 25 | It 's a long story … |
| 26 | It 's a long way to Tipperary , Mandalay and Bedford Square . |
| 27 | It 's a long way through the massive forests of larch and pine to Novosibirsk , especially if your travelling companion only grunts as he downs another tumbler of cheap vodka . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's a long list then , ’ concluded Endill . |
| 29 | It 's a long time till then , ’ a distraught Mrs Lawler answered . |
| 30 | And that 's a long long time ago . ’ |