Example sentences of "from [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | A line of cabs at the taxi rank waited for their drivers to emerge , not as normally from the green cabman 's shelter reeking of cabbage and saveloys , but from the long humped air-raid shelter among the dusty trees . |
| 2 | Britain was still recovering from the long hard years of the second World War and the population had long felt the pinch of rationing and having to make do . |
| 3 | Cork 's late strike made sure of a top 10 place for the first time since promotion — ‘ and a nice bonus , judging from the long faces in our boardroom , ’ grinned Mr Bassett . |
| 4 | By the summer of 774 Pavia was in a state of famine from the long siege , and Desiderius agreed to submit and open the gates on the condition that his life and those of his men would be spared . |
| 5 | These attractive apartments are only a 10 minute walk from the long sandy beach and to the resort centre where bars , shops and restaurants and an excellent range of sports are to be found . |
| 6 | So , if you 're looking for a hotel with great amenities , and a good atmosphere whilst still being only 15 minutes walk from the long , sandy beach and Lloret 's rocking nightlife , then look no further for Summer ‘ 90 ! |
| 7 | When nobody from the long list of eminent organizations which had registered their opposition could be present , however ( which was most of the time ) , the burden of maintaining a presence and regular cross-examining was left to a few stalwarts . |
| 8 | A little farther on he cut across the strip of parched grass known as the Villa Comunale which separated Via Caracciolo from the long parallel sweep of the Riviera di Chiaia and made his way up the hill again , away from the bay . |
| 9 | When a few minutes later , amid the oohs and aahs from the three women , she stood and looked at the person staring back at her from the long mirror , she could n't believe it was herself . |
| 10 | The War Department formed the three sides of an internal quadrangle , entered by an arched carriageway from the long sides of the site , while the Foreign Office , which had internal courts , formed the fourth side . |
| 11 | One difference between the pub and the rest of the street was that the brickwork had been painted cream which made it stand out from the long façade of varying shades of red or grey . |
| 12 | The Dublin Experience is located in the Arts Building , across the square from the Long Room . |
| 13 | There was a rustling from the long grass down the hill — yes , it was the path I came up yesterday ( was it only yesterday — or a million years ago ? ) and Vern reappeared out of the undergrowth . |
| 14 | She picked one , and held it to her face , and in the lights which shone from the long windows of the house , Edouard saw that the colour of the flower , that rich deep red shot through with gold , was the colour of her hair . |
| 15 | Europe 's finest players complained that jet lag — from the long trip across the Atlantic — was affecting their play . |
| 16 | She felt quite sick and dizzy from the long drive over the bumpy road . |
| 17 | At the sound of her scream the horse stopped short , reared , whinnied loudly in distress and fright at the figure which appeared suddenly , noisily , from the long grass just beyond its forelegs . |
| 18 | Even parts of series , e.g. Sir William Jardine 's Natural History of Humming Birds , in two small volumes from the long series of The Naturalists ' Library in forty volumes , can fetch £100 or over . |
| 19 | It was siesta time , that full-stop in the day which divides the long morning from the long evening . |
| 20 | After an opening sample of Bob Hoskins from The Long Good Friday , ‘ Killing Season ’ sees Gunshot calling time on their fellow UK crews . |
| 21 | The sun was high and as harsh as on any day Sharpe remembered from the long campaigns in Spain . |
| 22 | Perhaps the Greeks are emerging from the long , mesmerising spell that history has cast upon them ; perhaps they are coming out of their corner . |
| 23 | A new rule published on 31 March in the Federal Register exempts the crops from the long process required for a permit and allows biotechnology companies to carry out experiments with corn , cotton , tomatoes , soybeans , tobacco and potatoes after notifying USDA in a letter and waiting 30 days . |
| 24 | Unfortunately it is too far south to be properly seen from Britain or the northern United States , but when high up it is truly impressive , and it is easy to conjure up the picture of a scorpion from the long line of bright stars , with the ‘ head ’ and the ‘ sting ’ . |
| 25 | This very well appointed four star hotel is ideally located in Scheveningen , just 100 metres from the long sandy beaches and lively promenade with it 's variety of bars , boutiques and terraces . |
| 26 | The street in which Joyce found their flat led north from the long wooded undulations of the main axial road that runs to the west from the centre of Berlin . |
| 27 | In geographical terms Korea extends from the long frontier with Manchuria along the Yalu and Tumen rivers to the short border area with Russian territory in the north-east . |
| 28 | Bigwig 's eyes were closed and his lips pulled back from the long front teeth in a fixed snarl . |
| 29 | In such a way a child 's promptness might save a soul from the long blankness of Limbo , or a child 's inattention or failure of nerve condemn it to years of the deadliest waiting until the day of Judgement , held still in the amber of the centuries . |
| 30 | When you sit down in the examination room with the usual small table in front of you , the situation should be familiar and comfortable from the long practice you have carried out . |