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

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1 It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing .
2 It is up to each one of us , he wrote , at every point in our lives , to decide how much order and how much disorder , how much discipline and how much freedom we need for the best realization of our project of the moment , even though that project may turn out to be flawed or even utterly mistaken in the short run , of course I am only talking about the short run , he wrote , in the long run , as I have already said , both success and failure are quite without meaning , the notion of meaning is quite without meaning .
3 The real question , wrote Harsnet , is where the short run ends and the long run begins , since in the long run long and short are also without meaning .
4 This is the challenge for the brewers and their designers — to survive in the long term they must , in certain instances , address this radically broadened target market .
5 The government would save so much money in the long run if they built us all homes instead of putting us up in this dump ; it 's ridiculous . ’
6 Staying would also be impossible in the long run but that young man would let me stay for a little while — until the restaurant closed , anyway .
7 In the long term , your heart will stay healthier .
8 In the long term , too much drink can cause high blood pressure and stomach disorders .
9 She glanced repeatedly at her daughter in the long white linen gown which had been her own wedding dress .
10 When everyone expected him to break into a nimble tune , he played a slow air that sounded Irish in the long luxuriant unfolding of each phrase .
11 In the long term , I 'd only like to see more effort aimed at subject matter , and perhaps , in some cases , less concern with veneer quality
12 The report assesses the current role of FHSAs , Regional Health Authorities ( RHAs ) and District Health Authorities ( DHAs ) in the management of primary dental services , and makes various recommendations , such as that FHSAs should become the focus of responsibility for co-ordinating primary dental care , including in the long term the treatment role of the Community Dental Service .
13 In the long term there may even be Nicholson 's pubs appearing in the business centres of other cities .
14 In the long term , provided care is taken , there should be relatively few problems .
15 At the present time , it has become attenuated but not extinct , and it continues in the long review-articles in the new York Review of Books and London Review of Books , and a few other periodicals .
16 Gardner suggested that there was nothing wrong with apparent idleness , since it could often in the long run prove to be ‘ the true seed-plot of thought ’ .
17 In the long opening mime section Bocca 's graceful arrogance was eloquently coupled to the desperate impatience to meet Nikiya ( Viviana Durante ) , and once dancing with her the two qualities sparked into a heady ardour .
18 But the questions were forgotten in a scramble to cram grubby possessions into muddy rucksacks and carrier bags , and then stream out of the embassy to queue for buses in the long , cobbled , dimly-lit street .
19 IF IT worries you that the national survey on sexual habits is not going to take place , you could take comfort from the thought that it probably wo n't make a vast amount of difference in the long run .
20 But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin group will be content to stay a minority player in the long term .
21 Leading Article : Investing in the long term
22 And , although you do get Patsy Kensit to show that not all Boers are boors , there can be little doubt that casting like this will in the long run do more to bring about the end of white rule in South Africa than Robert Royston 's worthy but long-winded drama of apartheid horrors .
23 But its massed forces instinctively address the unspoken areas of emotional politics that are in the long run more fundamental .
24 Ryland Davies is a fluent and musically amiable Jenik , but he is plainly not at home in the long and crucial stretches of middle-to-low register that Smetana throws at him ; and the same is true of David Owen 's otherwise rather stylish Vasek .
25 Michael Meacher , Labour 's employment spokesman , last night said : ‘ The formula is not just another in the long line of bureaucratic barriers which prevent the unemployed claiming benefit .
26 In the long term , all West Germany 's Western neighbours and partners would feel a great deal more relaxed about a coming-together of the two Germanies if her immediate neighbours to the East were capitalist democracies , themselves gradually integrating into a larger Western European community .
27 Sir David Alliance , Coats chairman , said the sales were part of Coats ' continuing policy of disposing of peripheral activities that do not fit in the long term strategy of the group .
28 In the long term , with bookings for next summer arriving in a bare trickle , the prospects are disastrous .
29 In each case , London led the way , but was the first into recession , which meant in the long run that the relationship between the value of property in different areas was maintained .
30 That message , and yesterday 's speech , contrast sharply with previous conference speeches in which the Prime Minister insisted that there could be no let-up in the long Thatcherite march .
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