Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] the long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Town Trail attempts to link the long history of Northampton and present you , the visitor , with a taste of the heritage which belongs to this handsome town . . |
| 2 | Another mechanism , producing movement in the vertical plane , is indicated by Hollick 's ( 1940 ) finding that in Muscina a reduction in the amplitude of the wing-beat causes the thrust vector to intersect the long axis of the insect 's body behind the centre of gravity , so altering the cephalo-caudal couple around this centre . |
| 3 | This two-week festival starts today with the announcement of the winner of the Smarties Book Prize , a day of associated children 's activities , and the beginning of an ambitious community event to construct the longest poem in the English language . |
| 4 | Hazily through his sense of nightmare and unreality Harry knew the long shape of the rack with its ropes and pulleys , and the blackened irons laid by the brazier , and the whips dropped into sconces on the wall . |
| 5 | In Cyprus , it is served on Easter morning to break the long Lent fast . |
| 6 | The 55 week interval represents the longest time that any patient remained in the trial . |
| 7 | If your direction of approach is over 60° to the outbound track turn the longer way round , with adjustment for wind . |
| 8 | SWELTERWEIGHT Fender Champ 25SE Fender 's new Champ 25SE has the longest reach , boasts the biggest biceps and packs the heftiest punch of any previous incarnation of the model . |
| 9 | Ions with the lowest energy ( E ) observed on any one field line have the longest time-of-flight , t , and were therefore the first injected : they crossed the magnetopause at X , a distance d from the satellite ( where is the ion mass ) . |
| 10 | In the dusk , the street lamps illuminated the long riverside walk , and patches of light danced on the Thames in the clearness of the evening . |
| 11 | If they are doing purely local journeys , then that may be too much and they may prefer to use the Oxford ringroad , but if they are doing long-distance journeys ten miles is not a very significant addition to their journey in length and the congestion on the Oxford ringroad is such that it may actually be shorter in time terms to go the longer way round in distance . |