Example sentences of "under [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Rectory , stands a little below the church on the site of an earlier house , some of which remains under the long lean-to at the back . |
| 2 | Her hair was done on top like a cottage loaf with bits dangling around her ears , in which she had long red glass earrings , and peeping out from under the long russet-coloured dress were her brand new button-up boots . |
| 3 | Lord 's silence over Lamb has been broken only by the swish , frantic swish of sweeping every inconvenient fact under the Long Room carpet , now piled so high that Chris Bonnington might not scale it ! |
| 4 | This one had not bloomed and its flat spread of leaves was almost hidden under the long grass . |
| 5 | Under the long curling hair hanging lankly over the driver 's neck , Howard has noticed , is a tumour the size of a sparrow 's egg . |
| 6 | In 1642–3 he apparently served as an intelligence officer under the Long Parliament 's committee of safety . |
| 7 | McAllister looked at him from under the long dark eyelashes which had won his heart from the very first moment when he had seen them , on his sofa , adorning the unconscious girl he had carried in from the street . |
| 8 | By Aubrey Anon HE WAS a friend of Byron at Harrow , and later a better friend of the Met , of working people in need of ‘ abundant and untaxed food ’ and of Roman Catholics , whom he had governed in Ireland under the longest Conservative administration anyone hopes to see . |
| 9 | The dentist moved with apparent carelessness between tables and cabinets loaded with china and jade and stood , a faint smile on his thin lips , under a long picture of red fish painted on silk . |
| 10 | The impressive manor he occupies is n't actually his : it belongs to a minor local aristocrat who 's let it to him , presumably under a long lease . |
| 11 | Here thieves removed a picture from the wall and police believe they then walked out with it hidden under a long raincoat . |