Example sentences of "it [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have you remarked , where a fast-flowing stream comes to a little fall , how the racing water becomes glassy smooth and under it the long fine threads of the water-weed are drawn along in its still-seeming race , trembling a little , but stretched out in the flow ? |
| 2 | ‘ If that does n't work we will then dig in and do it the long and hard way . ’ |
| 3 | You 've got all you 've got really you 've got the hypotenuse but you do n't need to bother with you just can call it the long one . |
| 4 | And after it the long , sudden , yolk-yellow |
| 5 | Rushing over to the open suitcase standing on a side table , she snatched from it the long paper-cutter she had brought back for Harold from New York . |
| 6 | you could do it the long round , now I think you 're okay on those . |
| 7 | Helen postponed telephoning , as one might hoard some delicacy , to savour it the longer in anticipation . |
| 8 | The soldiers had found it a long and tiring period . |
| 9 | ‘ Was it a long way ? ’ |
| 10 | A railway engine was puffing slowly through Barnes Bridge station dragging behind it a long string of heavily laden wagons . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , you should have done it a long time ago ; you need a rest . ’ |
| 12 | Patience has sat upon it a long time , |
| 13 | The ideal toy is very light , so that only a small amount of effort moves it a long way , and very soft , so that sharp feline claws and teeth can sink into it in a satisfying way . |
| 14 | ‘ They say they 're tough and taste of fish , ’ Marian said ; ‘ we shall have to roast it a long time . ’ |
| 15 | You did it a long time before anybody else . |
| 16 | ‘ Is it a long way ? ’ |
| 17 | The aluminium is corrosion resistant , giving it a long life and our systems are made to BS 2997 and are mostly BBA approved . |
| 18 | ‘ He has long arms and I think he 'll use them to hold me off and make it a long bout . |
| 19 | Because I started doing it a long time ago |
| 20 | I remember your saying it a long time ago . ’ |
| 21 | Has it a long publishing history ( many impressions ) ? |
| 22 | And I and when you 've had it a long time you |
| 23 | This will condense and form a fine dust much of which will return to the surface , most of it a long way from the impact . |
| 24 | ‘ Josephinism ’ in religious matters , again , it is now clear , had behind it a long tradition extending back to the first years of the century . |
| 25 | I stared at it a long time . |
| 26 | Was it a long romance ? |
| 27 | I , I , I been out it a long while now . |
| 28 | Oh yes been making it a long time . |
| 29 | You may find it a long way to come for a comparatively short meeting and I should also mention that we have a regular reporter who covers the meeting on behalf of the Courier and the Garstang Guardian . |
| 30 | Essentially , all the invention consisted of was an overhead vacuum cleaner which moved back and forth between the textile machines and which had attached to it a long vertical tube , reaching almost to the floor . |